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Two-hundred-forty-five jobs are in Worcester; 84 are in Leicester. The filing was made as part of the state’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act, which is triggered when certain thresholds for layoffs or plant closings are met. Becker College’s board voted this March to close at the end of the academic year, citing declining enrollment, rising costs, an insufficient endowment and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The Worcester-based Becker College is planning to lay off 329...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The COVID-19 pandemic led many employers to reduce their workforces suddenly in 2020. Often, large layoffs occurred with little or no advance notice. Consequently, many employees asserted claims under the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act (WARN Act) and/or similar state laws. Though ultimate liability depends on many factors, a recent federal court decision involving the Enterprise car rental company suggests that employers...

UpdatedThu, Dec 17, 2020 at 11:22 am ET Replies(5) The acquisition closed on Monday​ and the company filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act (WARN) notice with the state that effective Feb. 18, the company would be letting go of 54 employees. (Google Maps) WALTHAM, MA — Google acquired a Waltham technology firm Monday, shortly after the firm announced it would be firing more than four dozen employees. Earlier this month Google announced it planned to acquire Actifio, which specialize...

but to be fair politicians make a lot of promises to get your vote that they dont keep. maybe they intend to keep some of them. maybe they dont. politifact.com tracked more than 500 promises that president obama made during his campaign in 2008 when he was candidate obama. hes kept 37% of those promises. hes working on 23% of them. hes broken 16% outright and compromised on 14% to get the job done. the rest, some of you like to tweet me a lot and point out the many promises that he has...

will join me in a minute. ill ask him whether mitt romney was absent or sleeping when he approved that claim. but to be fair politicians make a lot of promises to get your vote that they dont keep. we tracked more than 500 promises that president obama made during his campaign in 2008 when he was candidate obama. hes kept 37% of those promises. hes working on 23% of them. hes broken 16% outright and compromised on 14% to get the job done. the rest, some of you like to tweet me a lot ...