Tag: Incentives
Can a onetime garbageman who served on the state’s highest court...
A onetime garbageman who became an attorney and member of Rhode Island’s highest court, Robert G. Flanders Jr. has called himself the “embodiment of...
Incentives spur Ocean State Clean Energy business
Kenny Hsieh hopes to cash in on Rhode Island’s burgeoning clean-energy industry. So far, he’s making a go of it, with some help from...
At Cintas, employees are partners in health
Healthiest Employees: 5,000+ Employees | #4. Cintas Corp.
CEO (or equivalent): Scott D. Farmer
Number of employees: 40,000
Employees are more than just workers at uniform-maker...
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo sees a growing state economy to be...
When Gov. Gina M. Raimondo first ran for governor, the state’s economy was beginning to emerge from the impact of the Great Recession, still...
Matt Brown wants R.I.’s governor to focus less on business interests...
Matt Brown, a longtime activist for social, educational and environmental causes, wants to bring that mission to the top level of state government next...
Off the beaten path
Does your company host retreats?
Yes: 50%
No: 50%
How do you build excitement for these retreats?
Seek employee input to structure/plan: 100%
Incorporate leisure/dining activities: 0%
Create incentives to...
New Commerce RI President Jesse Saglio promises ‘more of the same’...
Since October 2015, Jesse Saglio, 46, has been a key behind-the-scenes player at R.I. Commerce Corp., most recently serving as managing director and head...
Amazon sweepstakes can help losers
The saga of Amazon.com Inc.’s search for a home for its second headquarters continues. The online retail giant recently announced that it has narrowed...
Who can accommodate Amazon?
Which cities will lead the economy of tomorrow? And who will decide? Often, it’s an amorphous mass of companies and people over time, drifting...