by James Fuccione | Jul 15, 2026 | News and Updates
In cooperation with LifePath and through a Commonwealth Corporation Workforce Competitive Trust Fund award, MassHire Franklin Hampshire is leading a new Rural Healthcare Workforce Training Initiative. LifePath, is offering a paid 6-week, full-time Rural Healthcare...
by James Fuccione | Jul 8, 2026 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Caregiver Champion Awards recognize businesses, labor leaders, policymakers, workers, and advocates who demonstrate exceptional commitment to supporting family caregivers in the workplace. Nominations are being accepted for three award categories: 1)...
by James Fuccione | Jul 1, 2026 | Data and Reports
The AARP Foundation recently released the Economic Security Monitor, which tracks the financial lives of adults age 50 and older with low income. Every quarter, AARP surveys more than 2,000 people from households living at or below 250% of the U.S. federal poverty...
by James Fuccione | Apr 20, 2026 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is reminding residents to beware of fraudulent text messages which ask for payment for tolls or violations by using a link sent to a person’s cell phone. MassDOT divisions will never ask for payment at a link...
by James Fuccione | Apr 8, 2026 | Data and Reports
New estimates from the 2025 Elder Index demonstrate that the cost of living in Massachusetts has increased substantially in recent years for older adults, especially for renters. The Elder Index, which is compiled by the Center for Social & Demographic Research on...