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• Massachusetts' Records on Minority Contractors to Undergo Federal Review.

  - 2004-04-07

  By Raphael Lewis, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 7--The Federal Highway Administration will begin poring over records and procedures at the state's minority business certification office this month amid allegations that politically connected companies have been improperly...

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• Massachusetts Cuts 5,800 State Jobs During Budget Crisis.

  - 2002-12-05

  By Brian C. Mooney, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 5--The state's financial crisis has forced the government to trim 5,861 jobs -- or 7 percent of its payroll -- in the past year-and-a-half, a Globe review shows. Agencies heavy...

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• Boston Transit Agency Raises Parking Fees, Cuts Jobs to Fight Deficit.

  - 2002-11-21

  By Mac Daniel, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 21--MBTA general manager Michael H. Mulhern, seeking to narrow a major budget shortfall, yesterday announced a parking fee increase at commuter and subway parking lots, eliminated the positions of 35 T ...

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• Former Worker at Boston Housing Agency Wins Age Lawsuit.

  - 2002-10-25

  By Kathleen Burge, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 25--Robert L. Scott was perched in a bucket a few stories in the air yesterday, glazing a dorm window at Northeastern University, when his cellphone rang with good news: He had...

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• Massachusetts Port Agency's Panel Rejects Key Reform Proposal.

  - 2002-10-18

  By Mac Daniel, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 18--The Massachusetts Port Authority board yesterday said it would not adopt a key reform measure to end patronage by requiring public disclosure of conversations about jobs and other favors with people...

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• Required Test Trips Up Potential Screeners, Boston Airport Official Says.

  - 2002-08-06

  By Mac Daniel, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 6--Logan Airport may have a tough time meeting a congressional deadline to have all checkpoints manned by federal employees because many applicants are failing a required test, the airport's security director...

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• Boston Advertising Firm Closes; 50 Lose Jobs.

  - 2001-10-16

  By Chris Reidy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 16--Holland Mark Advertising, whose clients include The Boston Globe and Polaroid Corp., said yesterday it has closed its doors, a move that put about 50 people out of work. Holland...

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• Sinking Revenues May Force Port Authority to Slash Jobs at Boston Airport.

  - 2001-10-04

  By Frank Phillips, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 4--The Massachusetts Port Authority, faced with plunging revenues at Logan International Airport since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, plans to lay off at least 15 percent of its 1,200-person workforce and severely...

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• Advertising Firm Hill Holliday Announces Layoffs at Boston Office.

  - 2001-02-16

  By Chris Reidy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 16--Citing the economic slowdown, Hill Holliday Connors Cosmopulos confirmed yesterday that it is laying off staff at its Boston office, the first cuts in nearly a decade. Hill Holliday, the...

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• Boston-Area Employment Agencies Overflowing in Jobs.(Originated from The Boston Globe)

  - 1996-09-07

  Sep. 7--Marty Robinson, whose downtown Boston employment agency specializes in travel-agent placements, says she has a file drawer full of job openings. Sep. 7--Marty Robinson, whose downtown Boston employment agency specializes in travel-agent placements, says she has a file drawer full of job openings.

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