Associated Industries of Massachusetts

Another business group has joined those already clamoring to let more natural gas into the region, and indirectly clashing with renewable energy proponents who have become an aggressive lobbying force on Beacon Hill.

Two key Democrats in the House and Senate are working to make sure voters don't have to decide whether a $15 minimum wage and guaranteed paid family and medical leave is good public policy, but it's another group holding all the cards.

Confidence by Massachusetts businesses hit another high, as the Associated Industries of Massachusetts Business Confidence Index rose another 0.3 points in October.

Workers are again saying that non-compete clauses keep them from taking new jobs.

The Associated Industries of Massachusetts has awarded Table Talk Pies with the AIM Next Century Award, the company announced Tuesday.

Gov. Charlie Baker will sign into law $200 million in new fees and fines on Massachusetts employers to help pay for MassHealth without sought-after reforms to the program.

Employer confidence edged down slightly in July, lead by concerns about hiring, according to the Associated Industries of Massachusetts.

Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday he has not yet decided whether he will sign off on $200 million in new employer fees he has linked to MassHealth reforms.

A Canton-based manufacturer is planning to expand its operation into Randolph and create 20 new jobs there with assistance from a tax-exempt bond from the state's finance and development agency.

Optimism about labor force participation trends is outweighing worry about long-term growth, a survey of employers found, as confidence in the economy climbed again last month.