The Boston City Council today agreed to consider how to recruit and train federal workers "who have recently fallen victim to draconian, mass layoffs without cause" for at least some of the 2,000 positions the city now has open. Read more.
By adamg - Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:30pm
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By adamg - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 8:39pm
The now ironically named Equal Employment Opportunity Commission today sent letters to law firms across the country demanding to know why they're not doing their part to ensure mediocre white men get jobs. Read more.
By adamg - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 4:07pm
A federal judge today ordered that federal prosecutors tell him why Customs agents at Logan Airport decided to detain a Providence doctor with an H1-B visa, held her at the airport and then shipped her out of the country on Friday before she could even make the case to stay. Read more.
By adamg - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 2:39pm
By adamg - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 12:35pm
UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has notified students accepted for fall admission into its PhD programs in biomedical research this fall that, sorry, it's rescinding their admission "due to uncertainties related to federal funding of biomedical research." Read more.
By adamg - Thu, 03/13/2025 - 9:31am
Massachusetts and 19 other states and the District of Columbia today sued the Trump regime for its attempts to dismantle the federal Department of Education, which they say will cause "immense damage" to their educational systems and students. Read more.
