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Central Mass. by the Numbers


Published on 2025-01-26 12:43:08 - MSN
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  • The owner of six sandwich shop franchises located in different Central Massachusetts communities will be required to pay back wages to 12 employees after the U.S. Department of Labor filed a complaint against the stores for failing to pay the required overtime and failing to keep track of employee hours.

The article "Central Mass by the Numbers" from MSN Money discusses various economic and employment statistics for the Central Massachusetts region. It highlights that Worcester County has seen a significant increase in job growth, particularly in sectors like healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate in the area has decreased, reflecting a robust recovery from previous economic downturns. Additionally, the piece notes the rise in median household income, the impact of new business developments, and the ongoing challenges with housing affordability and workforce development. The article also touches on demographic shifts, with an aging population and efforts to attract younger workers to the region.

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