Tag: Covid-19
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 263; no new deaths reported
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island have increased by 263, with no deaths recorded on Thursday, the R.I. Department of Health...
HURTIN’ FOR HELP: PBN survey shows tight labor market among challenges...
Money can’t buy everything, including talented workers.
At least that’s what Rhode Island companies are learning as business activity rebounds, but finding people to fill...
Plenty of challenges ahead, but which to solve first?
Inflation. Supply chain bottlenecks. Worker shortages.
The pandemic-induced fires are spreading fast, and companies are struggling to figure out which ones to put out first.
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Five Questions With: Marc R. Pappas
Marc R. Pappas | Senior adviser and chief COVID administrator, R.I. Office of the Governor
1. How does your role as chief COVID administrator differ...
Duo serves up wellness with zero waste
Ana Duque and Karen Mejias discovered the need to merge their business ventures to create a bigger impact and survive amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Mask mandate is over; divide endures
The state may have ended its COVID-19 mask mandate, but now some consumers are making decisions on where to spend their money based on...
Mitchell named state volunteer president of AARP Rhode Island
MARCUS MITCHELL, founder of Shere Strategy Enterprises LLC in Providence, was recently named the new state volunteer president of AARP Rhode Island. Mitchell will...
Mental health at the workplace: 5 strategies
COVID-19 has inflicted a serious mental health toll on many U.S. workers.
Those workers are better able to navigate mental health issues when their employers...
Dining Out: Building a special ‘village’
Operating a luxury resort means the ordinary isn’t enough.
The Ocean House on the scenic Rhode Island coastline in Westerly revealed a transformation of its...
Mobile DJ breathes new life into marquee letter rental service
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, light-up marquee letter rental service itsLIT RI spread a literal message of “HOPE” around the state.
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