Archived: Snapchef Earns 2019 Gould Education and Training Award
A Massachusetts company that has become the largest culinary training and staffing organization in New England received the…
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Archived: AIM Names John Regan New President and CEO
John R. Regan, a Boston native who has directed government affairs advocacy at Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM)…
May 9, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Employer Confidence Rises in April
Massachusetts employers grew more confident during April as the state and national economies regained their footing.
May 8, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Baker Administration Seeks to Address Critical Problem with Paid Family/Medical Leave
The Baker Administration today extended by almost three months the deadline for employers to secure private insurance that…
May 1, 2019
Read MoreArchived: AIM Honors Wayfair with 2019 Vision Award
Wayfair Inc., a Massachusetts-born technology company that has redefined how people shop for their homes, is the recipient…
April 29, 2019
Read MoreArchived: AIM to Present Gould Education, Training Award to Snapchef
A Massachusetts company that has become the largest culinary training and staffing organization in New England will receive…
April 16, 2019
Read MoreArchived: The Millionaires Tax is a Failure
The “millionaires tax” is a failure.
April 11, 2019
Read MoreArchived: AIM, Coalition Ask Legislature to Limit MassHealth Assessment
A diverse coalition of organizations ranging from AIM to groups representing human services providers and home-care aides urged…
April 8, 2019
Read MoreArchived: AIM Launches Diversity and Inclusion Initiative
Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) has launched a comprehensive diversity, inclusion and equity initiative designed to ensure that…
April 8, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Employer Confidence Slips in March
Business confidence weakened slightly in March amid signs of both a cyclical global slowdown and persistent demographic factors…
April 2, 2019
Read MoreArchived: School Funding Changes Must be Tied to Results
Editor’s note – Tricia Canavan, President and Owner of United Personnel Services in Springfield, is a member of…
March 27, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Maximum Unemployment Duration Drops to 26 Weeks
An obscure provision of the 2005 Massachusetts Unemployment Insurance Reform Law will next week accomplish what employers have…
March 26, 2019
Read MoreArchived: AIM Calls on Legislature to End MassHealth Assessment on Employers
Editor’s note – AIM Vice President of Government Affairs Katie Holahan today delivered the following testimony to the…
March 26, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Senate President Calls for ‘Bold Steps’
Senate President Karen E. Spilka today called for Massachusetts to take “bold steps” to address issues such…
March 15, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Government Proposes to Raise Overtime Threshold
The long-running saga of federal rules governing overtime pay took another twist last week when the U.S. Department…
March 11, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Business Confidence Rebounds in February
Business confidence rebounded modestly during February as optimism about the state and national economies outweighed a darkening outlook…
March 5, 2019
Read MoreArchived: AIM Submits Comments on Proposed Paid Leave Regulations
Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) today submitted to state regulators recommendations intended to clarify the impending rules for…
March 4, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Health Spending Moderates, But Employers Still Waiting to See Benefits
Health-care spending in Massachusetts grew less than a key state benchmark and less than the national average during…
February 13, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Business Confidence Slides Again in January
Stabilizing financial markets and continued strong employment were not enough to brighten the outlook of Massachusetts employers during…
February 12, 2019
Read MoreArchived: Video Blog | Economic Outlook 2019
The AIM Economic Outlook Forum on January 25 looked at creative solutions to the persistent shortage of skilled…
February 1, 2019
Read MoreArchived: AIM’s John Regan Talks Issues on Comcast Newsmakers
John Regan, AIM’s Executive Vice President of Government Affairs, recently joined Comcast Newsmakers and host Jenny Johnson for…
January 31, 2019
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