Worcester has been ranked fourth in the nation for climbing medical procedure costs, narrowly beating Boston but falling behind Springfield, according to a new report.
More than 2,200 unionized nurses at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester have voted to ratify one-year contracts after negotiations that the union called “relatively smooth.”
Twenty-seven Central Massachusetts companies are among nearly 200 companies in the Bay State that have been awarded state-funded workforce training grants.
Webster Five Cents Savings Bank has asked for the state's approval to move its downtown Worcester branch around the corner from Commercial Street to the former Mechanics Bank tower on Front Street, the bank announced Monday.