Tag: Skills for Rhode Island’s Future
PBN announces 2020 Best Places to Work honorees
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has announced 66 honorees for its 2020 Best Places to Work program.
Each of the companies recognized for this year’s...
Amid COVID-19, employers need to change hiring approach
As Rhode Island begins kick-starting recovery efforts, employers need to start thinking about their hiring plans.
More than 230,000 Rhode Islanders have filed for unemployment...
Editor’s Choice: Resources for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
Editor’s Choice
Resources for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 pandemic BRIAN PIFER of the Small Business Majority’s Entrepreneurship Program and Venturize.org platform, which delivers education...
Manufacturers affected by COVID-19 invited to participate in talent exchange
PROVIDENCE – A pilot program has been set up for manufacturing companies impacted by the coronavirus, sponsored by Polaris MEP, the Rhode Island Manufacturers...
Some R.I. employers on hiring spree
Stifled as it is by the coronavirus pandemic, Rhode Island’s economy still has a pulse with some employers hiring while others are laying off...
Stepping Up: SkillsRI ramps up virtual job-training services for the newly...
PROVIDENCE – Few, if any, saw the global coronavirus crisis coming, including Skills for Rhode Island’s Future.
But the last three years have in some...
Skills for Rhode Island’s Future to receive $1.5M grant to aid...
JOHNSTON – A local nonprofit that helps connect individuals to employers for job opportunities will see its high-school internship program receive a significant financial...
Skills R.I. receives $1.5 million grant
PROVIDENCE – Skills for Rhode Island’s Future has received a $1.5 million grant to help fund its mission of strengthening Rhode Island’s workforce by...
2 R.I. nonprofits awarded with BofA Neighborhood Builders grants
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island organizations, Skills for Rhode Island’s Future and Southside Community Land Trust, have been named 2019 Bank of America Corp....
Travis blazing a trail by joining forces
Business Women Awards 2019 | HONOREE
Melissa D. Travis, Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants
Melissa D. Travis is breathing new life into the 2,100-member...