Archive for August 2020
LGBT Corporate Ally: Holland & Knight paves the way for LGBT lawyers
Before Dianne Phillips decided to have a family with her now-wife, she came out to her law firm associates at Holland & Knight LLP. Since then, she worked to expand support at the law firm for LGBT employees and the community. Read More
Read MoreLGBT Corporate Ally: Vertex prioritizes mentorship in the LGBTQ community
The Boston company has prioritized creating a positive and inclusive company environment in recent years. Read More
Read MoreLGBT Corporate Ally: EY Boston promotes inclusive environment
Jane Steinmetz said she has seen colleagues and friends in the LGBTQ community become more comfortable and emboldened to be themselves in the workplace over the last decade. Read More
Read MorePPP is over. And the Main Street Lending Program is no cure-all for businesses.
The Federal Reserve program was rolled out with much fanfare. But experts say the terms just don’t make sense. Read More
Read MoreNew health care-focused nonprofit moves to Nubian Square
The historic Eustis Street Fire House in Boston’s Nubian Square has a new tenant. Read More
Read MoreTufts Medical Center CEO exits
After two years as head of the hospital, Tufts Medical Center CEO Michael Apkon is stepping down from the position. Read More
Read MoreHarborOne lays off workers after Covid-19 empties branches
The job cuts likely would have happened in HarborOne branches eventually, but the pandemic accelerated the pace of change, according to HarborOne’s chief executive. Read More
Read MoreAMC Theatres says it’s ready to open 9 Mass. locations
The theater chain had said it would reopen earlier this summer before postponing. Read More
Read MoreBay State architecture firms drew more revenue last year
Fifteen of the 21 firms that have appeared on the two most-recent versions of the Boston Business Journal list reported increases in billings for projects performed in the Bay State from 2018 to 2019. Read More
Read MoreGrocery properties face pricing upheaval as landlords respond to Covid-19
Before the pandemic, grocery titans including Walmart Inc. and Kroger Co. spent hundreds of millions of dollars to make online ordering and curbside pickup a breeze for time-crunched consumers. It’s an investment that seems prescient in the wake of Covid-19. Read More
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