Massachusetts employment news

New Pay Transparency Law Takes Effect in Massachusetts

News Summary Massachusetts has launched a new pay transparency law effective February 3, 2025, mandating larger companies to report wage…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Sees Rise in Unemployment Claims as Job Market Wavers

News Summary Massachusetts is experiencing a surge in unemployment claims, with recent reports indicating a jump to 5,403 claims for…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Unemployment Claims Decline Amid Processing Issues

News Summary Massachusetts reports a decline in unemployment claims, with initial filings dropping to 5,267. While the decrease signals easing…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Initiative Supports Laid-Off Federal Workers

News Summary In response to recent federal layoffs, Massachusetts has launched the 'Fed Up' initiative to aid displaced workers. The…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Launches ‘Fed Up’ Website for Laid-Off Workers

News Summary In response to recent federal layoffs, the Massachusetts Healey administration has unveiled the 'Fed Up' website. This platform…

2 months ago

Wayfair Announces Major Layoffs Impacting 340 Employees

News Summary Wayfair, the home goods retailer, has shocked the workforce by laying off 340 employees as part of a…

2 months ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific Cuts 300 Jobs in Massachusetts

News Summary Thermo Fisher Scientific announces plans to lay off 300 employees across its manufacturing facilities in Cambridge and Plainville,…

2 months ago

CVS Health Shuts Down Accountable Care Business in Wellesley, Job Losses Expected

News Summary CVS Health has announced the closure of its accountable care business in Wellesley, Massachusetts, leading to the layoff…

2 months ago