Posts by ericg

  The funding comes from the Workforce Training Fund Program, a source under the state’s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development.  Read More

  January is a big month for tax collections so its receipts are closely watched as an indication of how the second half of the state budget year may play out.  Read More

  In this edition of The Playbook, we take a look at how an increasingly competitive labor market is leading to new expectations on pay — and how it’s prompting workers to get creative with their resumes.  Read More

  Still, there are opportunities for local developers of the properties, in part because of a new state tax break for the projects, experts told the Business Journal.  Read More

  Employers who are interested in steps they can take to increase hiring of those with criminal records now have a guide put out this week by the Second Chance Business Coalition.  Read More

  Homebuilding, construction and development executives say planned federal tariffs would inevitably increase prices on key materials, and those costs would be passed along to consumers.  Read More

  The Boston-based video streaming platform is now private after 13 years as a public company.  Read More

  The move, which effects thousands of Massachusetts workers, is set to take effect March 3.  Read More

  Boston Boatworks, a rare local boat builder, has filed for bankruptcy with liabilities more than doubling the company’s assets, according to court filings.  Read More

  Good morning. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news, including Boston rent control, part 2; ICE; Startups to Watch; and poetry good for the soul.  Read More