August 5, 2013 - Worcester Business Journal

Advice

101: Thinking Globally

Can all leaders manage global organizations? What about when a multinational firm is transitioning to a more...

News

Be In The Know Before You Vote On Slots Parlors

All things being equal, Central Massachusetts has a 40-percent chance of becoming home to the state's only...

Health Care

Contracts Settled, UMass Memorial Plans To Add To Nursing Staff

Following more than a year of sparring with nurses over staffing, UMass Memorial Health Care is expected...

Real Estate

Real Deals: Aug. 5

Read more Real Deals: June 10Real Deals: June 24Real Deals: July 8Real Deals: Aug....

Health Care

Q&A With Dr. Armin Ernst Of Reliant Medical Group

Like his predecessor, Jack Dutzar, Armin Ernst is both a physician and a CEO. Amid the maelstrom...

Government & Politics

Briefing: The 5 Would-Be Slots Sites

With Leominster and Millbury officials having signed host community agreements with developers, there are two Central Massachusetts...

Economy

Can The ‘New’ Manufacturing Lift New England?

As New England continues to recover from the Great Recession, attention often turns to which sectors will...

Advice

10 Things I Know About … Mobile Security

10. Malware Is On The Rise The threat of malware on mobile platforms is growing steadily as...

News

Photo Finish: Aug. 5

TEAMWORK TRIUMPHFitchburg-based IC Federal Credit Union’s Relay for Life team raised more than $6,000 at this year’s...

News

Readers: It’s Full Speed Ahead For Patriots

Never underestimate the optimism of the sports fan in Massachusetts. Despite the murder charge facing former tight...

News

6 Tips For Producing Memorable Online Videos

So you've put a few videos of your kid on YouTube and you think you're an expert...

Economy

“About That Unpaid Intern… “: Court ruling helps spell out what employers can, can’t do

The internship has practically become a staple of the college experience, with more than two-thirds of this...

News

Readers Weigh In With Late Surge To Boost Leominster On Slots Question

Timing can be everything, which is probably why our question for the week of July 22 generated...

News

Incorporations: Aug. 5

These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from May 1-15,...

Government & Politics

Guarding Innovation: ‘First To File,’ Expiring Patents Make IP Protection Legal Priority

Protecting intellectual property has always been a key business priority, especially in highly competitive, high-cost industries like software and drug development. But today, the stakes are even higher.

Health Care

As Cost Pressures Grab Health Care Industry, Tenet Seizes Opportunity In Buying Vanguard

As cost pressures mount from health-care reform efforts at the state and federal levels, hospitals are continually seeking out alliances within the industry.

Advice

4 Tip To Avoid Legal Hot Water With Employee References

Picture this: You pick up the phone and it's someone in human resources at a local business...

News

Fresh Beginnings: Aug. 5

— Connecticut Business Systems, a Xerox company, opened an office in Auburn. It will mark the firm's ninth...

Arts & Entertainment

Paint Bars Create New Way To Socialize And Unwind

For decades, people's ideas about what to do when they spend time with friends have mostly been...

News

Accolades & Honors: Aug. 5

Bob Waitt, president of Leominster-based Albright Technologies, won an EMERGE Award from the North Central Mass. Chamber...

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