Tag: Pandemic
R.I. hotel industry projecting $107.8M less in business travel revenue in...
PROVIDENCE – A new report has found that Rhode Island’s hotel industry is projected to end the year with $107.8 million less revenue from...
End of federal payments leaves thousands in need of jobs
The state in May resisted calls from some business groups to end supplemental federal unemployment benefits months early to help fill thousands of job...
Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards
Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto | Owner, Rizzuto Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery
Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto is a self-employed...
The long haul?
Do you believe the pandemic will extend beyond 2021?
Yes: 86%
No: 14%
Unsure: 0%
Does your company expect to run with modified operations, such as remote working,...
Report: R.I. experienced K-shaped recovery from pandemic in 2020
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island experienced a "K-shaped recovery" from the COVID-19 pandemic as the retail trade sector thrived, while the services sector suffered.
The retail...
Count on core values
Rachel Best | Owner and speech-language pathologist, Small Steps Therapy LLC
Creating a work environment that maintains a positive culture in a female-dominated industry is...
Many companies say they can’t afford to enact vaccine mandate
Rhode Island companies in sectors spanning retail, hospitality and even nursing homes say they worry that implementing a strict employee COVID-19 vaccine requirement could...
Everybody’s Business: A diverse customer base is his new aim
Yewchanang Tan | New Wing Kee Barbeque & Poultry owner
(Editor’s note: This is the 12th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business...
Home or office? Worker morale is in the balance
Free pizza for lunch may not outweigh the conveniences of working at home. But it can, perhaps, sweeten the deal for those reluctant to...
The path back to the office
As our leadership team planned for and rolled out our back-to-work initiative for more than 30 employees at NetCenergy LLC, we recognized we liked...
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