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Ask the Helpline: When Coaching Alone Isn’t Working, Is Discipline the Right Next Step?

Question We have a manager dealing with an employee who isn’t meeting expectations. Coaching conversations have happened, but…

Business Management | Human Resources | Workforce

Employers Confront Shifting Workplace

Massachusetts employers are navigating a rapidly shifting workplace landscape shaped by economic uncertainty, new regulatory mandates, and evolving…

Business Management | Technology | Workforce

Groundswell of AI Deployment Underscores Need for Risk Policy

By Stacey Hyland Stacey Hyland is the Employee Benefit Practice Leader at global insurance brokerage HUB International in New England. …

Business Management | Public Policy | Technology

Data Drives Small-Business Growth

As Massachusetts lawmakers debate new rules on the use of consumer data, a survey by the statewide business…

Business Management | Human Resources | Workforce

When Morale Tanks – Turning the Energy Around

Have you ever encountered a situation in which you saw employee morale dip significantly, maybe after a round…

AIM Members | Business Management | Education

These Employers are Changing Lives through Opportunity

By Brooke Thomson President & CEO Every once in a while, you get an epiphany about the unique…

Business Management | Manufacturing

From the Navy to Amazon: Leading Manufacturing Innovation

Editor’s Note: May is National Military Appreciation Month. Erika McClosky’s professional path—beginning in naval operations and culminating in…

Business Management | Human Resources | Workforce

Ask the Helpline | How to Complete the OSHA 300A Form

Question This is my first time filling out the OSHA 300A form. Is there anything special to be…

Associated Industries of Massachusetts | Business Management | Health Care | Human Resources | Workforce

AIM Survey Shows Wages Moderating, Health Premiums Accelerating

By Jillian Derby Wage increases are moderating, health-insurance costs are accelerating, and Massachusetts employers plan to spend 2025…

Associated Industries of Massachusetts | Business | Business Management | Diversity | Human Resources | Workforce

AIM Urges Members to Participate in New Diversity Index

Associated Industries of Massachusetts today urged its 3,400 member companies to participate in an effort by the Boston…

Associated Industries of Massachusetts | Business | Business Management | Diversity | Economy

AIM Companies Make List of Top Women-Led Businesses

Associated Industries of Massachusetts congratulates 15 member companies named to the 2024 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses list released…

Business | Business Management | Manufacturing | Small Business

Seven Key Advantages of Benchmarking Your Business

By Justin Provencher Citrin Cooperman In the competitive manufacturing and distribution market, achieving operational excellence is crucial for…