After talk of Amazon’s withdrawal from New York City captured headlines and broadcasts earlier this month, a Boston coalition explored ways that Boston could encourage the same caliber of economic growth HQ2 would bring without the headquarters.
Massachusetts saw the unemployment rate drop from 4.8 percent last year to 3.9 percent this August — the lowest it has been in 15 years and lower than the 4.9 percent national average, the Massachusetts...
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced in a Thursday press release the creation of a government task force of state government officials and appointed community members to address chronically unemployed...
Although the Massachusetts unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6 percent in October, the Commonwealth saw an increase of 1,200 jobs throughout the month, according to a Thursday bi-monthly report...
