Archived: Massachusetts House Votes to Narrow Treble Damages Law
The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted today to narrow the punitive 2008 Treble Damages Law that placed the…
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Archived: Outgoing UMass President Sees Growing Collaboration with Business
The outgoing president of the University of Massachusetts sees accelerated growth ahead for the $2.8 billion educational institution that now…
April 28, 2011
Read MoreArchived: House Vote Gives Massachusetts Cities, Towns Ability to Maintain Jobs
The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted last night to give Bay State cities and towns the ability to…
April 27, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Education Commissioner Proposes Stronger Educator Evaluation
Noting that “no other school-based factor has as great an influence on student achievement as an effective teacher”…
April 21, 2011
Read MoreArchived: AIM Members: Urge Legislators to Fix Treble Damage Law
Next week, members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives will debate and vote on the Fiscal Year 2012…
April 21, 2011
Read MoreArchived: AIM Launches Employers’ Campaign for Affordable Health
Associated Industries of Massachusetts today launched its largest issue campaign in two decades in a bid to end…
April 19, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Concerned about Massachusetts Health Costs? Ask the Experts
What would you ask four of the nation’s most prominent experts on the cost of health care if…
April 14, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Fiscally Sound House Budget Proposal Benefits Massachusetts Economy
The Massachusetts House Ways and Means Committee proposed a Fiscal Year 2012 budget today that would narrow the…
April 13, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Top 10 Tips for Selling Goods, Services Overseas
What are the Top 10 keys to success for companies looking to sell goods and services overseas?
April 11, 2011
Read MoreArchived: AIM Commends Brown for Vote to Keep Greenhouse Debate in Congress
Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) today commended Senator Scott Brown for supporting an amendment that would have left…
April 6, 2011
Read MoreArchived: U.S. Senate Passes 1099 Repeal; Sends Measure to President
Employers in Massachusetts and elsewhere will not face onerous new 1099 tax reporting requirements now that the U.S….
April 5, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Generous Health Plans Strangle Massachusetts Cities, Towns
Financially strapped cities and towns in Massachusetts spend 37 percent more to provide health insurance to their employees…
April 5, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Employers Struggle to Fill Jobs, Despite High Unemployment Rate
Massachusetts employers are having trouble filling job openings despite the Bay State’s 8.2 percent unemployment, according to the…
April 5, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Tax Law Used by Fidelity Resolved Longstanding Inequities
The recent announcement by Fidelity Investments that it plans to move about 1,100 jobs from its Marlborough location…
March 29, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Foreign-Owned Companies Provide Thousands of Massachusetts Jobs
The recent $20 billion buyout of Cambridge-based Genzyme by Sanofi-Aventis SA of France adds another foreign-owned company to…
March 23, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Massachusetts Business Leaders Push Teacher Evaluation System
Business leaders and teachers unions appear to agree broadly on the need to establish a reliable method to…
March 22, 2011
Read MoreArchived: AIM Backs Motion for Regulators to Revisit Cape Wind Contract
Associated Industries of Massachusetts is supporting a request to have state regulators revisit their approval of the Cape…
March 21, 2011
Read MoreArchived: Massachusetts Employers Add 15,400 Jobs During February
Massachusetts added 15,400 jobs in February, the state’s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development reported today, as…
March 17, 2011
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