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Worcester to receive $4.1M in federal coronavirus relief
Monica Busch April 3, 2020Worcester is slated to receive over $4.1 million in additional community development block grants to assist with coronavirus relief efforts, U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern's office announced in a Thursday press release.
Here are the names and contact information for all SBA lenders in Massachusetts
Banks and credit unions don't have to have a previous affiliation with the U.S. Small Business Administration in order to help companies obtain loans under the $349-billion Payroll Protection Program, created to help businesses maintain their staffs…
Worcester County coronavirus deaths rise to 12, as cases rise to 667
Worcester County had a reported 104 more coronavirus cases Thursday and four more deaths, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported.
Businesses urged to immediately apply for $349B bailout program before money runs out
Brad Kane April 2, 2020One message was clear during Worcester Business Journal's webinar Thursday about the $2-trillion stimulus package in the wake of the coronavirus crisis: Get your loan applications as soon as possible starting Friday.
Here’s the New England industries most likely to have paid sick leave
Micah Wingell April 2, 2020As the coronavirus continues to spread and Massachusetts expects a surge of cases between April 7 and 17, the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act has provided employees more options to take paid sick leave if they or their family members…
Worcester Together fund grows to $2.75M, as Holy Cross students add $23K
Monica Busch April 2, 2020Working for Worcester, a student-run nonprofit started at Holy Cross, raised $23,240.59 for the Worcester Together COVID-19 emergency response fund, the group announced in a joint press release with United Way of Central Massachusetts on Wednesday.
WooSox stadium construction halted until at least May 4
Monica Busch April 2, 2020Construction on Polar Park is temporarily suspended in light of the coronavirus pandemic, Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus announced in a press conference on Wednesday.
Mass. unemployment claims spike another 22%
Grant Welker April 2, 2020Initial unemployment claims in Massachusetts rose by another 22% last week on top of the already sky-high numbers released a week prior when coronavirus-related shutdowns began having a major effect on the workforce.
Worcester County has another 130 coronavirus cases, two more deaths
Grant Welker April 1, 2020Another 130 Worcester County coronavirus cases were reported Wednesday, along with two additional deaths.
Worcester County's coronavirus case rate in top 10% nationally
Grant Welker April 1, 2020Worcester County's rate of confirmed coronavirus cases is among the top 10% of all counties nationally, and its death rate is in the top 11%.
Today's Poll
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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Worcester Business Journal presents a special commemorative edition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the city of Worcester. This landmark publication covers the city and region’s rich history of growth and innovation.
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