local unemployment

Massachusetts has 351 cities and towns—a constellation of communities ranging from small towns like Gosnold to major metropolises like Boston. But drawing comparisons between communities and getting a sense of how different municipal governments stack up has traditionally been very difficult. With...

http://www.enterprisenews.com/news/x586830106/Jobs-picture-in-Mass-brightens-a-bit Local unemployment rates fell or remained flat in about two-thirds of  Massachusetts towns and cities last month, according to estimates from the state  Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. February’s improvements came on the heels of a spike in local...