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Medical marijuana registrations spike as recreational stores forced to close

State House News Service April 6, 2020

The global coronavirus pandemic has upended significant swaths of the economy in Massachusetts and the relatively-young legal marijuana industry is no exception.
WBJ Podcast: Eric Dickson on prepping for the coronavirus surge at UMass Memorial

Brad Kane April 6, 2020

Dr. Eric Dickson, CEO and president of UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester, joins the podcast to talk about all the efforts the hospital system is making to deal with the anticipated spike in coronavirus cases in the coming weeks.
Lutco names Dug Stowe as president

Monica Busch April 6, 2020

Worcester ball bearing manufacturer Lutco promoted Donald "Dug" Stowe to president of the company, the manufacturer announced in a press release on Friday.
UMass Memorial Health Care CEO to donate salary to employee assistance

Monica Busch April 6, 2020

Eric Dickson, the president and CEO of UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester, will donate his paycheck to the UMass Emergency Assistance Support for Employees Fund until Gov. Charlie Baker lifts the state of emergency declaration, the healthcare…
Worcester County coronavirus cases nearing 1,000

April 6, 2020

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Worcester County were nearing 1,000 on Sunday, with 978 total cases showing a slight slowing in the past few days in the number of new cases.
Mass. program seeks to track coronavirus transmissions

State House News Service April 3, 2020

Massachusetts officials will launch a large-scale contact tracing program with the help of a nonprofit health organization, aiming by the end of April to have about 1,000 people investigating and recording every instance of potential coronavirus…
At 158, Worcester County has largest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in one day

Grant Welker April 3, 2020

Another 158 coronavirus cases were reported in Worcester County on Friday, along with the county's 13th death.
Worcester area has more coronavirus deaths than Phoenix, Tampa Bay or Minneapolis

Grant Welker April 3, 2020

The Worcester metropolitan area has more reported coronavirus deaths than areas several times larger, including Phoenix, Tampa Bay or Minneapolis, showing how much the region has borne an unusually high number of cases relatively early in the…
Central Mass. tourism industry expecting $200M in coronavirus losses, 1,200+ job losses

Brad Kane April 3, 2020

With events canceled across the state and most hospitality businesses considered non-essential, the Central Massachusetts tourism industry is anticipating major losses due to the efforts to stem the coronavirus pandemic.
Worcester Together fund announces $150K in grant awards

Monica Busch April 3, 2020

The Worcester Together Fund announced it would be distributing $158,208 in its first round of grant funding in an effort to help the community deal with the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Thursday press release.

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.

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