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Why the Business Journal created the Employer Inclusivity Index
We have spoken with many well-meaning leaders, companies and organizations that continue to embrace their First Amendment right to embrace diversity no matter what. While some have erased the words “DEI” or “diversity, equity and inclusion” from their public filings and reports, the values remain. Read More
Read MoreLargest Mass.-Based Manufacturers
The largest firms on the Boston Business Journal’s inaugural list of The Largest Massachusetts-Headquartered Manufacturers employ more than 54,000 people in the Bay State. The list includes Massachusetts-headquartered businesses/brands that manufacture a product as a key part of their service offerings. However, it should be noted that the manufacturing might not actually be done…
Read MoreSome companies seek to maintain DEI on the down-low
DEI social media posts and mottos became ‘trendy’ after the George Floyd murder. Now, companies are looking for ways to pursue those goals more quietly. Read More
Read MoreHere’s where local colleges stand in battles with Trump
Colleges face crises on several fronts from a flurry of federal changes with research funding, immigration and more. Here’s where Boston-area schools stand in their battles with the Trump administration. Read More
Read MoreFive things to know, and funding cuts are here. Now what?
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your busy Thursday, and funding cuts are here. Now what? Read More
Read MoreCo-working provider Innovation Studio files Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Innovation Studio, the nonprofit co-working space provider with spaces in downtown Boston and Roxbury, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Read More
Read MoreExclusive: Boston’s consumer confidence lags other US cities
Consumer confidence in the Boston metro area lagged most other large urban regions in the first quarter, according to a new survey conducted in partnership with American City Business Journals. Read More
Read MoreCambridge office building marked for lab conversion
By some measures, lab owners in Cambridge are faring just as badly as office landlords. Read More
Read MoreHouse budget weighs in on broker fees, creates fund to help immigrants
The plan includes no new taxes and addresses what House leaders repeatedly called “economic uncertainty” due to President Donald Trump’s actions. Read More
Read MoreGillette Stadium to get tech upgrade in new partnership with local AI firm
The Kraft Group, which owns the New England Patriots, New England Revolution and Gillette Stadium, is embarking on a tech-revamp process through a new partnership with a Waltham-based AI company. Read More
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