Jun 22, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Megan Woolhouse “The Massachusetts High Technology Council, which represents some of the state’s biggest technology companies, called TPP “a huge opportunity not to be missed.” “These are huge markets for many of our local tech companies,” said spokesman Mark...
Jun 12, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
Resounding loss in House fueled by fears for workers By Tracy Jan WASHINGTON — House Democrats, including the entire Massachusetts delegation, sidelined President Obama’s trade agenda Friday, a stark repudiation of the president just hours after he made a rare trip to...
May 14, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Dan Adams An MBTA employee worked on a Blue Line car this winter, when the transit agency experienced a service meltdown. Governor Charlie Baker’s proposal to overhaul the beleaguered MBTA has proved divisive, and not just among politicians and transportation...
Apr 22, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Jessica Meyers WASHINGTON — The Capitol loomed behind Senator Elizabeth Warren last week as she raised her fist to a crowd of union workers and promised to fight against one of the world’s most expansive trade deals. The cheers by labor and environmental groups in...
Mar 9, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Jay Fitzgerald EMC Corp., the largest technology company in Massachusetts, thinks Wall Street doesn’t understand it. So on Tuesday, the Hopkinton company — known best for its data-storage business, it employs 68,000 people worldwide and reaps $24 billion in annual...
Mar 5, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Robert Weisman and Priyanka Dayal McCluskey The Baker administration is considering a plan to merge the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center with quasi-public agencies that support the clean energy and high-tech industries. Jay Ash, the state’s new housing and...
