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New England as a region has the lowest unemployment rate in the nation, while at the same time having the highest total compensation costs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But job growth in the region has been accompanied by a relative lowering of those costs, proven by the positive correlation between changes from 2006 to 2016 in total compensation and the unemployment rate. / Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Are New England wages reverting to the mean, thus growing jobs?

Economic Activity 04/28/2017

At least in terms of unemployment statistics, New England must be doing something right. By more than a full percentage point at the end...

C-Suite talent sees need for top teams

Editorials 04/28/2017

Providence Business News held its second C-Suite Awards celebration this past week. As all of PBN’s eight recognition programs do, the C-Suite Awards honor...

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