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Who pays for paid leave?

Though supporters of legislation that would establish a paid family and medical leave requirement in Massachusetts hope to see a version of the bill signed into law this session, key details of the proposed policy -- including who would pay for it -- are still up for discussion.

Front Street towers renamed Mercantile Center; interior construction underway

The Front Street office towers have been renamed Mercantile Center as their owners pursue an aggressive timeline for interior renovations.

Leominster medical marijuana location proposed

The city of Leominster will hold a public hearing to discuss a proposal to establish a medical marijuana dispensary at 57 Nashua St.

Meyrowitz hands over TJX CEO position to Herrman

The reins of one of Central Massachusetts' largest companies have officially been handed over, as Ernie Herrman takes over the role of CEO from TJX's long-time leader Carol Meyrowitz.
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How to deliver superior customer service

Today, every business should consider itself to be part of the hospitality industry. Whether you're in a...

Learning the digital economy, the Girl Scout way

Not too long ago, getting Girl Scout cookies to out-of-state friends and family involved buying and shipping them out yourself. But today, Thin Mints and Samoas are just a click away.

Separated Cumberland and Gulf eye revenue growth

Having gone their separate ways, Cumberland and Gulf are looking to even greater opportunities.

Movers & Shakers

GARETH CHARTER is now director of sales for the Worcester region at MassLive, a news service. He...
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Baker lays out $1B, 5-year economic development plan

Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday proposed to pour almost $1 billion over the next five years into economic development, housing and job training as part of a strategy to maintain strong job growth in the Boston region and revitalize cities and towns still struggling to take advantage of the economic upswing.

Big Y joins anti-illegal worker program

Big Y, which has a number of stores in Central Mass., has become the first supermarket chain in New England to join a government program designed to reduce unauthorized employment and the use of fraudulent identity documents in the hiring process.
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