Framingham

BJ’s Wholesale Club has announced new measures related to the coronavirus pandemic, including temporarily raising the wages for front-line workers by $2 per hour, as well as donating $500,000 to nonprofits helping those impacted by the virus.

Framingham State University has donated more than $8,000 worth of medical supplies to the MetroWest Medical Center in response to organizations being asked to support healthcare workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

In an episode recorded on Wednesday, March 11, the co-hosts of the WBJ podcast Weekly Business Report, spend about five minutes to talk about all the Central Massachusetts business and event closures, due to the effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

Reliant Medical Group, Leominster Credut Union, bankHometown, UMass Memorial Medical Group, Vision Advertising, and St. Mary's Credit Union have all added or promoted employees.

Many Central Massachusetts executives see golf as not only a way to make or keep connections in the business world, but also as a passion.

Framingham energy firm Ameresco has been selected to design and build an integrated microgrid at a wastewater treatment plant in California.

Perini Management Services of Framingham has secured two task orders valued at $87.2 million to complete building repairs in North Carolina.

Out of an abundance of caution, Worcester Business Journal has decided to reschedule the Business Leader of the Year event and WBJ Hall of Fame induction ceremony, due to concerns over the coronavirus.

The coronavirus will stunt information technology spending this year, according to a forecast from Framingham-based International Data Corporation.

Bose, the Framingham manufacturer of headphones and speakers, has replaced CEO Phil Hess with CFO Jim Scammon as the leader of the company.