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Salary ranges now required in most job postings in Massachusetts under new law

By STEVE LeBLANC Associated PressBOSTON - Massachusetts businesses with more than 25 employees must disclose salary ranges when posting jobs, under a new bill signed into law Wednesday that puts the commonwealth in line with 10 other states that...

Howie Carr: What’s in a name? $174,532 court clerk job is

The further down a voter goes on the election ballot, the less likely he or she is to know anything about either the office or the candidates seeking it.And that is a very good thing for hack politicians trying...

Mass. may soon require more pay transparency in job postings and workplaces

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Experts calm fears over impact AI could have on jobs

NATICK - With the rise of artificial intelligence, it seems as though our fears of AI taking over our jobs has also risen. At the Natick Mall, there is now an interactive "Black Mirror" game people can play that...

Training center for life science jobs opens on Morrissey Blvd.

A workforce training center that hopes to prepare people of color for careers in the Commonwealth’s bio-tech sector celebrated the opening of a new, 4,000-square-foot space on Thursday inside Southline Boston, the former Boston Globe building on Dorchester’s Morrissey...

John Hancock Announces 2024 MLK Scholars Program, Invests Another $1 Million in Summer Jobs, Financial Education for Boston Youth

Joins Boston's Private Industry Council Working Group Alongside Financial Services Firms to Build Diverse Talent Pipeline BOSTON, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Today, John Hancock, a unit of Toronto-based Manulife, announced the start of its annual MLK Scholars Program, which...

US employers added a strong 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates.Last month’s job growth did mark a pullback from 218,000...

US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates. Last month’s job growth did mark a pullback from 218,000 in May. But...

John ‘Woody’ Boston

SALEM — John “Woody” Boston, 78, passed away on June 30 2024. Born on May 7, 1946, in Salem, John lived a life filled with love for his family and respect for all those around him. After graduating from...

Warren’s Boy Scout Troop 8 visits Boston

<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> Photo provided to the Times Observer Warren’s Boy Scout Troop 8 recently visited Boston and is shown here in front of the USS Constitution. In the photo are, front, from left, Chris Jennings, Liam Johnson and...

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