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Jobless rate in Mass. sinks to record 2.6%
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBOSTON - The Massachusetts economy continues to hum along in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic's disruption, a trend that business leaders and analysts...
Unemployment insurance payments are slower to arrive after COVID-19. See how your state compares.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoShortly after COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, the jobless rate in the U.S. skyrocketed. The...
Ex-Massachusetts senator facing 28 federal charges in connection with COVID fraud investigation
WFXT via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA former Massachusetts state senator was arrested Friday on 28 federal charges for allegedly...
Depending on where you live, work-from-home policies could have tax implications
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs organizations continue to navigate the post-pandemic work environment, determining where...
Leicester woman pleads guilty in pandemic unemployment fraud scheme
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWORCESTER β A Leicester woman pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to her involvement in a...
No bones about it: What you should know about Massachusetts' state dinosaur
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBOSTON β Itβs official. With the ceremonial signing of a bill by Gov. Charlie Baker Wednesday at the...
New wage proposals in Massachusetts have fans and foes. Here are the basics.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEfforts to increase the minimum wage in Massachusetts year-over-year have been met with a mix of...
Mandatory virtual access to MA state government ends July 15. Some want it to continue
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBOSTON β Government access advocacy groups and MetroWest legislators support continued virtual...
Santos backed a bill to fight unemployment fraud. Now he's charged with it.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe House is preparing to vote this week on a Republican-backed bill that would clamp down on fraud...
Congress made school meals free for 2 years. Now, Republicans don't want to extend the program.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSavanna Durr/Insider At the start of the pandemic, Congress made school lunches free and universal....