Mary Lhowe
R.I. manufacturers learn to manage a ‘good’ problem – training more...
In the last few years, manufacturing in Rhode Island is on a growth spurt of sales, productivity and plant modernization, and that’s led to...
Room to grow
Brandon Castaneda | Age: 36 | Company: National Marker Co. | Job title: Production planning manager | Education: High school, some college
Brandon Castaneda, production...
Rejecting digital tools, he works with his hands and finds satisfaction
Lee Harrison | Age: 26 | Company: VIBCO Vibrators | Job title: Lead assembler | Education: High school, some college
At age 26, Lee Harrison thinks...
After stints as a concierge and a taxi driver, igus receiving...
Roenik Vasquez | Age: 37 | Company: igus Inc. | Job title: Receiving clerk | Education: High school, some college
The choice of a career...
Five questions with: Kristyn M. Glennon
Kristyn M. Glennon is the vice president, Banking Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering officer at BayCoast Bank, a community bank headquartered in Swansea and serving southeastern...
Ocean State Job Lot partners up to bring wellness to 131...
Healthiest Employees: 2,000-4,999 Employees | #5. Ocean State Job Lot
CEO (or equivalent): Marc Perlman
Number of employees: 2,305
Ocean State Job Lot in North Kingstown, a...
Toray pulls out the stops for around-the-clock wellness
Healthiest Employees: 2,000-4,999 Employees | #4. Toray Plastics (America) Inc.
CEO (or equivalent): Michael Brandmeier, CEO and president
Number of employees: 2,385
Persuasion and outreach are...
Brown puts wellness within worker’s daily reach
Healthiest Employees: 2,000-4,999 Employees | #3. Brown University
CEO (or equivalent): Christina H. Paxson, president
Number of employees: 4,057
If an employee of Brown University wanted...
Five Questions With: Jessica Thayer
Jessica Thayer was recently appointed Financial Services Risk Solutions Practice group leader for Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. Thayer specializes in directors and...
R.I. schools to be graded on how well they teach about...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island schools will be taking an exam in the future with one central question: How well do you teach financial literacy?
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