Middle-aged adults, known colloquially as the “Sandwich Generation”, are often caught between the demands of child rearing, providing care to aging parents, and a full time job.
Janice McNeill took time while raising her children to reflect on her next career move, and that led her to pursue working with people on the autism spectrum.
Elise Wilson, who was stabbed on the job at Harrington Hospital on June 14, has become an advocate for legislation proponents say will make hospitals safer.
Projections of workforce needs all indicate the demand for physicians is growing, and the University of Massachusetts Medical School and others are responding.
Central Massachusetts companies and advocates are working together to boost employment among a group that has historically faced a lack of job opportunities.
A thriving economy needs an educated workforce, State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg sold attendees at a Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce event Thursday.