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Archived: 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…

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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?

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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….

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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…

Archived: 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…