Feb 6, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Jon Chesto Governor Charlie Baker outlined his agenda before the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. Charlie Baker has been buried in his first few weeks as governor, under deep snow and deeper red ink. So business leaders are cutting him some slack for...
Jan 20, 2015 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Jon Chesto Boston Globe State lawmakers are reviving efforts to limit or ban contracts that restrict employees from working for competitors after a compromise failed last summer. Noncompete agreements represent one of the most divisive issues in the technology...
Dec 15, 2014 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
Obama’s action could aid those languishing By Jessica Meyers Boston Globe WASHINGTON — Geetha Thangasamy battles the loneliness with television. She scours the Internet to keep her skills as a software engineer fresh. And now, after 6½ years, her patience may pay off....
May 29, 2014 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Shirley Leung Boston Globe Fighting a $500 million tax on software services singularly united the tech community a year ago. Supporting the governor’s proposal to eliminate noncompete agreements is an issue that divides it like no other. There’s so much rancor in...
Mar 14, 2014 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Scott Van Voorhis Boston Globe Hanscom Air Force Base’s research operations won a little job security amid looming defense cuts after the facility landed a critical contract overseeing the rollout of the next generation of high-tech battlefield surveillance...
Dec 15, 2013 | Boston Globe, Council in the News
By Scott Van Voorhis Jim Burnett chatted away with Hanscom Air Force Base officials long after the event at Burlington’s Hilton Garden Inn had ended, touting the virtues of a compact new cooling system designed to keep military electronics functioning smoothly in the...
