A trio of regional business organizations in Massachusetts threw their support behind gig economy giants in the growing debate over pay and benefits for the state’s more than 200,000 app-based drivers.
Legislative & Economic News in Massachusetts
Economic and legislative news in Massachusetts for insurance professionals.
Feds Approve Release of $611 Mil for Mass. Schools
$611.3 million in funds has been distributed to Massachusetts to help safely reopen schools and address the needs of students disproportionately affected by the pandemic.
State Urged to Go Big, Fill Trades Gap
Bill targets waitlists, calls for $3 billion investment in schools.
Most Have Not Registered Yet for VaxMillions
Only 1.8 million Massachusetts residents have registered for the VaxMillions giveaway thus far.
Military Licensing Reform May Boost Westfield Base Prospects
The Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs is considering legislation that would streamline the professional licensure process for military spouses and support the education of children of service members.
