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DiZoglio analysis suggests app-based companies avoiding major benefit costs

A Superior Court judge will soon be asked to decide whether Uber and Lyft are violating state law by treating their drivers as independent contractors instead of employees.

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MASSACHUSETTS AUDITOR REPORT, TEAMSTERS SLAM UBER, LYFT WORKER MISCLASSIFICATION SCHEME

/PRNewswire/ Today, Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio released an official report documenting how companies like Uber and Lyft have cheated the.

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Katelynn Lemieux to lead Saugus Housing Authority as new executive director

Katelynn Lemieux to lead Saugus Housing Authority as new executive director
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Around Amherst: Federal housing vouchers boosted for units in town ZIP code

Around Amherst: Federal housing vouchers boosted for units in town ZIP code
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Around Amherst: Federal housing vouchers boosted for units in town ZIP code

Around Amherst: Federal housing vouchers boosted for units in town ZIP code
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More than 42K families waiting for Boston housing; Price tag could exceed $1 billion

5 Investigates gathered information about the number of families on waitlists across the state and found how much money it would take to house people on the largest list in Boston

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The Recorder - Screening service may ease public housing woes for Franklin County

The Recorder - Screening service may ease public housing woes for Franklin County
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Mass. has a huge waitlist for state-funded public housing. So why are 2,300 units vacant?

Mass. has a huge waitlist for state-funded public housing. So why are 2,300 units vacant?
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Massachusetts Has 2,300 State-Funded Apartments Vacant Despite Long Waitlists — ProPublica

Families are stuck in shelters or sleeping in their cars while a flawed state selection process and meager funding for renovations leave apartments empty for years.

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Mass. has a huge waitlist for state-funded housing. So why are 2,300 units vacant?

As Massachusetts grapples with a housing crisis, 184,000 people have applied for a home in the state's public housing system. Yet, units sit vacant for years because of the state's inefficient central waitlist and a lack of funding to repair aging properties.

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