In a groundbreaking development for the gig economy, ride-share drivers across Massachusetts have become the first in the United States to secure formal union recognition. The App Drivers Union now holds the authority to represent approximately 70,000 workers who ferry passengers for platforms like Uber, Lyft, and others, opening the …
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If you’ve ever wondered what keeps a working-class city like New Bedford running after dark, the 2025 payroll numbers offer a pretty clear answer: it’s the men and women in blue putting in serious hours. According to newly released city data, New Bedford police officers claimed eight of the top …
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DUNKIN’ is NOW HIRING for immediate positions. DUNKIN’ is hiring for full/part-time positions at ALLlocations in New Bedford & Fairhaven! Click HERE to apply now. If you are customer oriented, friendly, reliable, punctual AND goal driven, THIS is the job for you! Perks include:• PAID VACATIONS, if applicable• ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES• HEALTH INSURANCE, if applicable• CREW INCENTIVES Requirements:• Must …
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The following is an opinion shared by New Bedford resident, Paul Brown. “New Bedford, this is the time to push back before these cuts become reality. Before the city closes Fire Station 9, cuts after-school programs, lays off workers, or asks families to accept less protection, we should be demanding …
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NEW BEDFORD – Mayor Jon Mitchell delivered his Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Address to the New Bedford City Council Wednesday night. The General Fund proposed budget for FY27 is $535.2 million. The Mayor’s presentation comes at a time of acute pressure on city finances from insufficient state aid, rising pensions and health care costs, and other increases …
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New Bedford, MA — The City of New Bedford and its Parks, Recreation & Beaches Department are looking for a vendor to run a 2,400-square-foot food and refreshment concession at popular Fort Taber Park this upcoming summer season. The opportunity is open to proposals from individuals or businesses interested in …
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Massachusetts residents who moved out of state carried away a net $4.2 billion in adjusted gross income in 2023, according to Internal Revenue Service migration data—one of the largest such outflows recorded nationwide that year. You can view the IRS migration data HERE. The figure represents an 8 percent increase …
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“𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐞𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫? The New Bedford Police Department is currently seeking lateral transfer officers to join our team. If you are a full-time sworn police officer with an active certification from the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission, we …
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Child & Family Services is currently seeking dedicated clinicians to join its growing team and support individuals, children, and families across the South Coast. Child & Family Services fosters a welcoming and collaborative workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and professional growth is supported. Whether clinicians are early in their …
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The Bristol County Sheriff’s Office is currently recruiting Correction Officers and offering a $5,000 hiring bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package and paid training. Pay & Financial Incentives Correction Officers earn a base salary ranging from $63,014.38 to $80,431.52, with additional opportunities to increase earnings through shift differentials and overtime. Officers receive $8 per …
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