Tag: jobs
Gubernatorial candidates all talk jobs: Do their plans add up?
Every candidate for governor wants to create jobs. But how would they do it?
Do they offer a comprehensive solution for the Ocean State, where...
Raytheon opens new Portsmouth facility
PORTSMOUTH – Raytheon Co. unveiled a new facility on its campus here in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 27.
Several local leaders were on hand...
Too many jobs feel meaningless because they are
As earnings season is upon us, it’s worth asking: Does business create value the way it once did?
One sign it doesn’t is a significant...
Protecting workers from robots
Marc Andreessen, venture capitalist and one of the pioneers of the World Wide Web, once declared that the spread of computers and the internet...
Nursing jobs at risk as hospitals merge
The future holds fewer, lower-paying hospital nursing jobs as health care consolidation progresses but growing demand for nursing skills outside hospitals presents promising opportunities,...
Flex campus will boost Quonset jobs
Quonset Business Park is Rhode Island’s leading engine of job creation and economic development, with 11,800 jobs and more than 200 companies, but we’re...
Change is good?
Does your company have a high employee turnover rate?
No: 100%
Yes: 0%
How often do you hire a new employee(s)?
Every six months: 60%
Longer than every two...
Cities need more workers, not jobs
A funny thing happened after Amazon invited cities to compete for its second North American headquarters. Somehow other corporations got the idea that they...
Recruiting Dream Team Offers a Personalized Approach to Staffing in the...
Co-founders Erin Pavane and Tyler Wentworth of The Hire bring a fresh perspective to the staffing industry.
Staffing industry experts, Tyler Wentworth and Erin Pavane,...
Ten years after the economy fell apart
The last recession was deemed after the fact to have begun in December 2007. It’s more accurate to say that the previous economic recovery...














