Archive for February 2021

Elite higher education institutions have a long way to go before achieving gender parity in compensation, according to a new report. Read More

The pandemic and need to work from home blurred the line between professional and personal time, leading to a need for company leaders to promote transparency and honesty in the workplace, a group of Boston-based recruiting experts say. Read More

The chief executive of PTC Inc. recently said remote work "not sustainable." Another tech executive now says, "People working from home have no connection to the company or to the other people around them. They’ve essentially become consultants." Read More

After a remodel overseen by a group of people who design for a living, a former auto garage is now the home of E. Frances Paper, boasting about 6,500 square feet of bright, plant-covered, industrial-chic workspace. Read More

At the pandemic’s outset, lawyers geared up for an expected wave of bankruptcy filings. But business bankruptcies actually fell last year in Massachusetts. In fact, bankruptcy filings in Bay State courts are at their lowest level since 2006. Read More

Tagg, which is currently being rolled out exclusively at Brown University, seeks to make up for the shortcomings of other social networks that misrepresent people, are too superficial and too focused on making money, in the eyes of its founders. Read More

Advocacy groups are now pushing to make those PPP loan changes retroactive. Read More

The life science developer is under agreement to buy a site that Boston officials approved for an office development in 2016. Read More

The announcement makes official longstanding ties between Pittsburgh-based Catalyst Communities and the Boston company as they continue to pursue affordable housing projects in Pittsburgh. Read More

Wakefield-based startup Celios, whose name is derived from a Latin word meaning "air of the heavens," sells a filter that it claims can capture 99.99 percent of particles down to 10 nanometers — more than enough to remove SARS-CoV-2 from the air. Read More