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🔒From the Editor: The ups and downs of the labor market

The coronavirus pandemic impacted American and global life in almost every way, ranging from big to small. For the business world, it’s safe to say the longest-lasting effect has been on the labor market.

DCU Center management company to be sold to Yankees-Cowboys venture

Legends Hospitality plans to purchase ASM Global, the company operating Worcester’s DCU Center. 

House approves $250M for shelter crisis

The House made the first legislative foray into the state's slow-burning emergency shelter system crisis Wednesday, approving...

Registration open for virtual WBJ Business Exit Strategy Forum

The Worcester Business Journal will host a virtual Business Exit Strategy Forum on Wednesday, designed to help companies plan for the future and possible ownership transitions.
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Durant flips Mass. senate seat for GOP

Republicans will soon hold one-tenth of the seats in the Massachusetts Senate after Peter Durant of Spencer defeated Democrat Jonathan Zlotnik.

🔒Editorial: Recognizing women business leaders

By most measures, much progress has been made when it comes to opportunities for women in the workplace, and there are more women in leadership positions than ever before. But has equality been achieved? Hardly.

🔒From the Editor: Child care costs are a business problem

In my eight years as WBJ’s editor, I’ve had some amazing reporters work in our newsroom. Since...

🔒Editorial: Ensure the golden goose keeps laying eggs

Not that long ago, Worcester felt like a development desert. Coming out of the Great Recession and into the early 2010s, proposals for new multi-family and commercial developments were few and far between, to the point when the 368-unit 145 Front at City Square opened downtown in 2018, it was seen as both a risky endeavor and cause for celebration.
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🔒Column: Older adult food insecurity and Meals on Wheels

Food insecurity is a growing issue in our community. Compounding this problem is a lack of culturally appropriate or medically suitable food for many older adults.

🔒Column: Older adult homelessness is spiking

The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness research indicates, “Seniors over 55 are likely the fastest-growing group of people experiencing homelessness … and for many of them, it is first-time homelessness.”​
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