R.I. holding its own in biotech realm
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick made quite a splash at the BIO International biotechnology convention held in Boston last week by announcing a $1.25 billion...
Editorial Cartoon: Crazy to Work Here
Scapegoat to the slaughter
By Brad Veley / www.bradveley.com
A man in a suit and striped tie sits with his back to a huge window...
Hiring and promoting your junior staff
Which factors do you consider most important when making an entry-level hire?
• Personality, work ethic and attitude – 75.9%
• Work experience/previous experience – 44.8%
•...
Auto industry leads way in recycling service waste
Currently, there is substantial attention given to global warming relating to industrial and automobile emissions into the atmosphere. As a result, however, public and...
‘Free choice’ bill might give workers no choice
One of the most controversial pieces of legislation making its way through Congress is the “Employee Free Choice Act” (H.R. 800). Adoption of H.R....
Inclusion needed for minority business
It is not surprising that white-owned businesses earn more than those owned by minorities, but the size of the gap found by a U.S....
An alternate path to new energy
Despite the ever-increasing cost of fossil fuels, the marketplace has fallen short on investment in alternative energy sources.
The General Assembly and Gov. Donald L....
Editorial Cartoon: The Dollar’s Decline
By J. Spencer, Philadelphia Business Journal
Beneath a headline that says, "The Dollar's Decline," is an illustration of dollar bill.
In the window on the...
Beware: The beginning of the end is already here
The state of Rhode Island is in serious financial trouble. Government, as we know it, is now officially too expensive. Every business person, elected...
Editorial Cartoon: Crazy to Work Here
By Brad Veley / www.bradveley.com
A businessman in a pinstriped suit, white shirt, tie and glasses is sitting at his desk talking on the...
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