“I stand before you as the first woman and the first Black mayor of Boston, the city that I love. I come to this day with a life experience that is different from the men who came before me."
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FROM NURSING TO TRUCK DRIVING, WAGE GAP PERSISTS
Despite significant gains for women in the workplace in recent decades, the wage gap persists in nearly every occupation, from nursing to truck driving to financial management.
KIM JANEY TO BE SWORN IN AS 55TH MAYOR OF BOSTON
She will be joined by colleagues and loved ones at the ceremony.
THERE’S A CURE FOR AMAZON’S SNAP ABUSE
The labor movement needs to fight harder for justice for gig workers
A FAREWELL TRIBUTE (OF SORTS) TO MARTY WALSH
From endorsement to divorcement, for better or worse, through thick and thin, DigBoston covered Mayor Walsh like no other outlet
GUEST OPINION: I WANT TO HUG EVERYONE I KNOW
The rules of objectivity in journalism are fake.
GUEST OPINION: WILL BOSTON EMBRACE REAL CHANGE IN 2021?
In ’83, the impact of the mayor’s race ushered in a progressive era of power sharing and racial reconciliation.
COLLEGE STUDENTS WRESTLE WITH ADMIN OVER PANDEMIC SPRING BREAK
“What is leading to some of the stress is the fact that not only is school stressful, but you have all these extra hoops to jump through and there’s no end in sight.”
OXY MONSTERS PUT ON BLAST
AG looks to extract more from Purdue Pharma, which is now in the recovery drug biz.
THE FIGHT FOR CONTINUING TAKEOUT COCKTAILS CONTINUES
“If it’s six months from now we are still going to be recovering from COVID. Even if it’s a year from now, we’re still going to be recovering from COVID.”