Why too many liberal professors is a problem
Suppose that you start college with a keen interest in physics, and you quickly discover that almost all members of the physics department are...
Learn R.I.’s usury law
Several recent cases, including one filed against a prominent Providence law firm, have centered upon violations of Rhode Island usury law. That law is...
The brilliance of resilience
Baseball great Babe Ruth struck out 1,330 times over the 22 seasons he played.
And during those 22 seasons, he hit 714 home runs, a...
Guild owners honored by Pawtucket Foundation
JEREMY DUFFY AND DEVIN KELLY, owners of The Guild in Pawtucket, were honored as People of the Year by the Pawtucket Foundation during the...
A retirement plan pitfall
As competition for employees increases in our tightening labor market, companies are looking harder for ways to attract and retain workers. Providing a retirement...
Solares-Hand named director of operations for Providence
SABRINA SOLARES-HAND recently became Providence’s new director of operations. Prior to working for the city as its associate director for purchasing beginning in July...
Strategies for getting unstuck
Three men were in a pickup truck driving in the woods when they got stuck in the mud. The driver became angry and began...
Government work out of fashion
While overall U.S. nonfarm payroll employment went up by 201,000 in August, according to the Sept. 7 jobs report from the Bureau of Labor...
Don’t charge employers for workers on welfare
Sen. Bernie Sanders, D-Vt., is all set to propose legislation that proposes to put a tax on large businesses with employees who receive benefits...
Carmody named Junior Achievement of Rhode Island board chair
SUZANNE CARMODY, senior vice president and head of core banking sourcing for Citizens Bank, was elected as board chairman of Junior Achievement of Rhode...
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