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Fall River and Massachusetts slated to slice manufacturing, production jobs in years to come

Massachusetts has fared better than most states during the recession but will face "enormous fiscal and economic challenges" in the years ahead, according to a ...
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Bay State survives jobs crisis better than most

During the recent crisis, Massachusetts lost fewer jobs than most states and maintained higher wages, all while avoiding a significant increase in poverty, according to ...
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Wages rise for all, but a gap widens

Thanks to its colleges and universities, Massachusetts has one of the best-educated, best-paid workforces in the nation, but a new study shows the gap between ...
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Join us for our 4th and final PolicyTALKS event of 2026!

This PolicyTALKS will examine successes of cross-sector collaborations, how to equitably fund and sustain a Pre-K system across the Commonwealth, and pathways to ensure universal access to Pre-K.

This PolicyTALKS event builds off of a “Pathways to Universal Pre-K” series continuing to be published by MassBudget and funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

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