Massachusetts job market

Massachusetts Job Uncertainty as Bristol Myers Squibb Cuts Costs

News Summary Bristol Myers Squibb has announced plans to ramp up cost-cutting measures, aiming for an additional $2 billion in…

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Massachusetts Faces Nursing Shortage: A Crisis with Economic Ripple Effects

News Summary Massachusetts is experiencing a significant nursing shortage with over 5,000 RN positions vacant in hospitals. The crisis has…

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Business Confidence Takes a Dip in Massachusetts

News Summary Recent data from the Business Confidence Index reveals a decline in business confidence in Massachusetts. The index fell…

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Mercury Systems Announces Job Cuts in Andover

News Summary Mercury Systems Inc., based in Andover, Massachusetts, will be laying off 145 employees in a bid to streamline…

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Freetown Workers Face Uncertain Future as Strike Looms

News Summary As negotiations between Stop & Shop and Teamsters Local 25 hit roadblocks, thousands of employees at the Freetown…

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Massachusetts Faces Tech Layoff Wave in 2024

News Summary In 2024, Massachusetts is grappling with a wave of tech layoffs that has already affected nearly 5,000 workers…

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Massachusetts Introduces Tax Credit to Assist National Guard Hiring

News Summary Massachusetts has launched a new initiative, the National Guard Hiring Tax Credit, to encourage small businesses to hire…

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Kennametal Inc. Shuts Down Greenfield Plant, Job Losses Ahead

News Summary Kennametal Inc. has announced the closure of its Greenfield, Massachusetts plant by April 2025, resulting in the layoff…

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Freetown Workers Rally Against Potential Strike

News Summary Workers at Stop & Shop in Freetown, Massachusetts, are standing together as a potential strike looms over disputes…

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