Associated Industries of Massachusetts

Businesses in Massachusetts shows a bit more confidence in business conditions in October, according to the results of a monthly survey by Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM).

Massachusetts business owners' confidence in their businesses held steady in September, although confidence in state and national conditions remained less positive, according to the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM).

No one disputes that legislation that would give Massachusetts employees legal recourse if they're bullied at work is well intentioned. But is it practical?

As political uncertainties grow near the start of the fall election season, business confidence in Massachusetts fell...

Taxes, energy policy and health care costs will be among the top issues the next governor and Legislature will have to address to make Massachusetts more competitive, according to an official from a statewide business association.

Employer confidence in the Massachusetts business climate surged last month, according to data released Tuesday by the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM).

Confidence among business leaders in the Bay State continues to trend positively, even though the Associated Industries of Massachusetts' Business Confidence Index took a slight dip in June.

A key business lobbying group, acknowledging that Massachusetts lawmakers want to raise the minimum wage, is urging that any increase not take effect until Jan. 1 of next year.

The Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) Business Confidence Index rose 1.8 points to 54.8 in May, the highest reading since August 2012.

Gov. Deval Patrick's inclusion in his economic development package of an end to most non-compete agreements drew the most heat during a Beacon Hill hearing Thursday.