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Editorial

  • Editorial

    Editorial: Slow movements, big changes in health care

    April 16, 2018

    Having too few players dictating the level of care in the region and seeing more investment in high margin areas of specialty does appear concerning.

    April 16, 2018
  • Editorial

    Worcester, Sutton reap what they sow

    April 2, 2018

    The more Worcester's commercial base relocates outside the city, the more pressure put on existing commercial & industrial property owners. This cycle will perpetuate itself until the city council follows Sutton's lead and heads toward a unified

    April 2, 2018
  • In this issue

    Professional heroes

    Brad Kane March 19, 2018

    In the business world, when we talk about keeping it professional, it usually centers around little things: dress appropriately, show up on time, don't harass your employees. Yet, in office professions like mine, we rarely deal with raw emotions.

    Brad Kane March 19, 2018
  • EDITORIAL

    The Holy Cross compromise

    March 19, 2018

    A negotiation isn't successful until both sides are unhappy, and the hallmark of compromise is everyone getting something they want – but not everything. It's an art we seem to have lost the ability to create at the national level, at least among

    March 19, 2018
  • Letter from the editor

    Now comes the hard part

    March 5, 2018

    WBJ has detailed the gender disparity in Central Mass. business leadership through The Boardroom Gap series. This issue's final part shows how the disparity can be decreased.

    March 5, 2018
  • Editorial

    Editorial: 135-acre campus for sale in Lancaster?

    March 5, 2018

    Last year's withdrawal of an $800,000 annual subsidy to Lancaster's Atlantic Union College from one of its major funding sources appears to have been the death knell for the struggling Seventh-day Adventist School. While the closure is stunning in

    March 5, 2018
  • Editorial

    Editorial: Energy legislation shouldn't be a wish list

    February 19, 2018

    Climate change is a very real crisis with huge implications, and countries, states, cities, businesses and individuals must do their part to combat mankind's increasingly damaging impact on the world's ecosystem.

    February 19, 2018
  • Editorial

    Editorial: The importance of diversity

    February 5, 2018

    There is no question more women are in leadership positions today than a generation ago, but improving on the past doesn't necessarily mean we've reached the right level of diversity. While women represent 49 percent the workforce, they don't come

    February 5, 2018
  • Letter from the Editor

    The definition of insanity

    Brad Kane February 5, 2018

    We can't capture the best stories, best advice and greatest intelligence of the Central Mass. business community by relying on half the population.

    Brad Kane February 5, 2018
  • Editor's letter

    I'm asking you to trust us

    Brad Kane January 22, 2018

    Don't get me wrong, President Donald Trump's attacks on the news media are inexcusable and a threat to democracy. But, we also did this to ourselves.

    Brad Kane January 22, 2018
  • Editorial

    Noncompetes should protect IP, not trap employees

    January 22, 2018

    Getting new employees up to speed, from the time of hiring to when they are productive members of your team takes time and money.

    January 22, 2018
  • EDITORIAL

    Central Mass. affordability helps ease tax bill pain

    January 8, 2018

    Although the details from the tax overhaul passed by Republicans in Congress and signed by President Donald Trump in late December are still being picked over, one thing is abundantly clear: Higher cost states are about to get more expensive.

    January 8, 2018
  • EDITORIAL

    Worcester needs to think logically about PawSox deal

    December 11, 2017

    By all accounts, Worcester city officials appear to want to give the Pawtucket Red Sox a big chunk of money to lure them to the Canal District.

    December 11, 2017
  • EDITORIAL

    Take a closer look at your leadership team

    November 27, 2017

    What was it about the recent sexual abuse scandals that ignited a such a spark, and that has brought to the forefront the conversation about the continued lack of women in senior leadership positions?

    November 27, 2017
  • EDITORIAL

    Get Devens a proper workforce

    November 13, 2017

    Can Devens fulfill its promise as a place where Boston and Cambridge technological firms want to expand their manufacturing capabilities in a less costly, but still easily accessible location?

    November 13, 2017
  • Editorial

    Understand ballot initiatives' impact

    October 30, 2017

    sachusetts' law allowing voters to have a direct say in creating and passing laws through ballot initiatives turns 100 years old next year, and the state once again looks to have several interesting initiatives up for public vote.

    October 30, 2017