MassMutual decision adds to Springfield's 'momentum,' Western Massachusetts development official says - masslive.com -Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council

MassMutual decision adds to Springfield's 'momentum,' Western Massachusetts development official says

masslive.com Feb 8 2018 Business Development , Workforce

CRRC is about to open its rail car factory in East Springfield, MGM Springfield is seven months from opening its resort casino in the South End and now homegrown MassMutual will add jobs at its headquarters on State Street. "That is a lot of momentum, and it gets noticed," said Richard K. Sullivan Jr., president and CEO of the Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts. MassMutual plans to grow its workforce at its corporate headquarters on State Street by approximately 50 percent. The insurer will add 1,500 jobs there over the next four years, bringing the total number of ...
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1. That is a lot of momentum, and it gets noticed.
2. It's not just Springfield that benefits from this.
3. I appreciate Roger (Crandall's) continued belief and investment.
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