R.I.: Small state, big impact
It is easy to see why Glenn Robertelli is bullish on Rhode Island life sciences. In 2023, the sector employed more than 6,000 Rhode...
UNHEALTHY STATE: ‘[R.I.] simply does not have the health care workforce … to...
Rhode Island is facing a serious shortageof health care providers, often leaving residents scrambling to find care. Primary care is exceedingly difficult to attain,...
‘The opportunity’s there, I’m just going to take it’: Insurers eager...
The next generation of insurance agents is being ushered into the industry, thanks to local agencies eager to fill roles vacated by the large...
CRISIS OF INTEREST: Industry woos next-gen workers
With a rich industrial history – ranging from shipbuilding and textiles to jewelry, chemicals and metals – the Ocean State’s economy has always been...
Yes, working in hotels ‘can be a fun career’
Hotel Maria General Manager Patrick Bowe took a Rhode Island Hospitality Association class for front-of-the-house staff on dealing with guests’ issues. Bowe started as...
SAVING LIVES: ‘I craved the adrenaline rush of the emergency department’
Almost immediately after graduating FROMRhode Island College’s nursing program in 2024, Madison Wholey took a job at The Miriam Hospital focused on medical surgical...
OFF WALL STREET: ‘You don’t need to go [outside R.I.] to...
As much as technology is reshaping financial services, at The Washington Trust Co. soft skills continue to be “a cornerstone of our culture,” said...
BUILDING SUPPORT: Women growing in the trades
Catherine Pena was working two jobswith three little boys at home trying to make ends meet when a friend suggested working in the trades....
BANKING ON DIVERSITY: Collaboration changing faces of industry
Nationally, banking was long known as a white-male-dominated industry. But Rhode Island is taking steps to change that with BankForward, an initiative that aims...
DATA DIVE: ‘I learned how to understand data and the important...
A college internship opened Peyton “Caleb” Gibson’s eyes to the varied job opportunities in banking and he’s taken full advantage.
Through Citizens Bank’s Consumer Bank...
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