Archived: Potential Legislative Involvement in Lockout Sets Dangerous Precedent
Proposed legislation that would penalize National Grid during the ongoing lockout of gas workers represents a troubling ”…
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Archived: Employers Face New HIRD Form Tomorrow
Starting tomorrow, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will implement a new Health Insurance Responsibility Disclosure (HIRD) form for employers.
October 31, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Congratulations to Top Women-Led Companies
Associated Industries of Massachusetts congratulates 19 member employers who made the 2018 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses list released…
October 26, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Autonomous Driving Systems Developer Earns Global Innovation Award
A Boston company developing groundbreaking autonomous driving software and systems has been named the winner of the 2018…
October 23, 2018
Read MoreArchived: What is the Biggest Issue Facing Your Business?
What is the single most important public-policy issue facing your business?
October 22, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Berkshire Award Winners Discuss Business Success
Three Berkshire County employers who will be honored with Next Century and Sustainability Awards next Thursday by Associated…
October 19, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Health-Care Costs Burden Small Employers
Editor’s Note – The following article appeared in the Boston Business Journal. It was written by reporter Jessica…
October 19, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Lord to Retire as AIM President, CEO in 2019
Richard C. Lord, who built Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) into one of the most powerful and far-reaching…
October 12, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Three Employers Win AIM Global Trade Awards
Associated Industries of Massachusetts today announced the winners of its 23rd annual AIM Global Trade Awards, which recognize Massachusetts…
October 11, 2018
Read MoreArchived: The Need to Support Manufacturing
Editor’s note ” Today is Manufacturing Day throughout the United States. Representative Jeffrey Roy is the House Chair of…
October 5, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Compromise Produces Solid Legislative Scorecard
A legislative session marked by grand compromises and outside ballot initiatives gave state lawmakers generally solid grades in…
October 3, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Confidence Slips, But Overall Outlook Remains Positive
Business confidence in Massachusetts declined slightly during September as employers balanced optimism about economic fundamentals with concerns about…
October 2, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Employer Training Drives Growth in Educational Technology
The educational technology sector in Massachusetts, which already employs some 25,000 people, continues to grow in large part…
September 26, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Non-Voters Will Outnumber Voters in November, Pollster Says
The number of registered voters in the United States who will choose not to cast ballots in the…
September 14, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Strong Economy Boosts Business Confidence
Massachusetts employers were equally confident about the national and state economies during August, breaking an eight-and-a-half-year run in…
September 11, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Tariffs Damage Massachusetts Companies
The thousands of member employers of Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) are increasingly concerned about the negative effect…
September 10, 2018
Read MoreArchived: AIM Announces 2018 Sustainability Award Winners
Seven Massachusetts companies ranging from a global financial-services powerhouse to a startup Berkshire County drug manufacturer have been…
September 6, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Slow and Steady Approach to Clean Energy Protects Ratepayers
The energy bill passed in July by the Massachusetts Legislature, signed by Governor Charlie Baker and supported by…
August 27, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Baker Signs Energy, Non-Compete Bills; Vetoes Patent Trolling
Governor Charlie Baker last week signed a clean-energy bill and new rules governing the use of non-compete agreements, but…
August 13, 2018
Read MoreArchived: Business Confidence Flat During July
Confidence levels among Massachusetts employers were virtually unchanged during July as strong economic growth balanced persistent concerns about…
August 7, 2018
Read MoreArchived: AIM Urges Governor to Sign Energy Bill, Parts of Economic Development Bill
Associated Industries of Massachusetts on Friday urged Governor Charlie Baker to sign a clean-energy bill and approve portions…
August 6, 2018
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