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SHIFTING GEARS: Brown University School of Public Health doctoral candidate Alison Weber says lawmakers in favor of extending Rhode Island’s paid family leave program from eight weeks to 12 should focus on expanding the definition of care from spouse and child to include grandchildren and siblings. 
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TCI program family leave extended, but can workers afford to use...

Employees in Rhode Island needing to care for a newborn or a seriously ill spouse or child will be getting more paid time off...
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Sakonnet Vineyards climbing back

The Sakonnet Vineyard spans 169 acres in Little Compton, with more than 30 acres dedicated to producing award-winning wines. Planted in 1975, it is...

Lists: Software Development Companies

Total local employees: 1,240 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or corrections, call...

Lists: Rhode Island CIOs

Ranked by number of local employees: 1. Lifespan Corp. | No. of local employees: 17,468 2. University of Rhode Island | No. of local employees: 3,239 3. Fidelity Investments...

Lists: Estate Planners

Total number of estate planners: 90 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or...

Lists: Defense Contractors

Total local employees: 11,133 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or corrections, call...
OUTSIDE THE BOX: A crane moves a modular housing unit into place on Bowdoin Street in Providence during ONE Neighborhood Builders’ construction of an eight-unit apartment house that was completed in 2022. 
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Are more modular homes part of R.I.’s housing solution?

For years, the 15,700-square-foot lot on Bowdoin Street in Providence’s Olneyville neighborhood sat empty and strewn with garbage after a fatal fire destroyed several...

Business Bestsellers

Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass by Ramin Setoodeh.  Setoodeh chronicles Trump’s tenure as New...

To Savor: The rise of orange wine

Orange wine is all the rage right now, and it has many different descriptors. It is growing like rosè wine did about 10 years...

Lists: Highway Projects in Rhode Island

Total cost of projects: $1.7 billion SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or...
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