A new bill aims to helps Mass. farms. But some say it should help farm workers, too.
Massachusetts farm workers can legally be paid as little as $8 dollars an hour. A proposed amendment could finally address that.
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Dozens of school districts failing to investigate bullying complaints, report finds
Report by Northeastern School of Law finds school districts, and state regulators, failing to follow requirements of 2010 state law meant to protect students.
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Doulas aren’t covered under most private insurers. That could soon change in Mass.
A new certification process is part of Massachusetts’ goal to enable health insurance plans to cover and improve health outcomes for birth parents in the delivery room. -
State launches online portal for residents to report ICE issues
“We’ve seen across the country and here in Massachusetts that the tactics of ICE under the Trump Administration have been putting everyone at risk,” the governor said in a statement. -
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How UMass Amherst is helping stem the shortage of air traffic controllers
Researchers are working to inspire the next generation of recruits — and hope to eventually play a role in training them, too. -
High school freshman detained in Marlborough released to aunt after judge's order
While federal lawyers previously said they were not pursuing deportation for the teen, she was handed a notice of removal order on Thursday.
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