Helping workers help themselves
PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2026
100-499 EMPLOYEES
7. R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp.
CEO (or equivalent): Carol Ventura, CEO and executive director
Full-time U.S. employees: 229
The...
BBBS encourages physical health, work-life balance
PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2026
2-99 EMPLOYEES
4. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island
CEO (or equivalent): Katje Afonseca, CEO
Full-time U.S. employees: 31
At Big Brothers Big...
Ocean State Job Lot names Paul Pinto head of people
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Paul Pinto, a veteran human resources executive with more than 30 years of experience across retail, hospitality, technology and workforce development,...
UMass Dartmouth gets $730K for offshore wind workforce, research
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has received three awards totaling $730,000 from the Mass Clean Energy Center to expand offshore wind workforce development and...
Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe...
Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released...
Christine Sun Kim to deliver RISD Museum’s Gail Silver Memorial Lecture
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island School of Design Auditorium will host American artist Christine Sun Kim on Oct. 28 for the 48th Annual Gail...
RIBBA awards over $16K to young entrepreneurs in 2026 Business Pitch...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Black Business Association awarded more than $16,000 to young entrepreneurs during its 2026 Young Adult Business Pitch Competition, celebrating...
R.I. Small Business Shopping Village generates more than $75K in sales
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Small Business Shopping Village at Providence Place mall generated more than $75,000 in sales and attracted approximately 5,000 visitors...
Groove-Pin, Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual and CBIZ named...
PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. and CBIZ were the top companies recognized Thursday during Providence Business...
State’s teacher apprenticeship program expands
CENTRAL FALLS – Rhode Island’s Registered Teaching Apprenticeship Program is expanding from four apprentices to 14 as the state works to create a new...
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