Tag: Workforce
Union employees at RISD go on strike
PROVIDENCE – More than 60 union employees at the Rhode Island School of Design walked off the job Thursday morning, with some picketing outside...
Preppin’ for RECESSION. PBN survey: Talk of a coming downturn is...
If and when the country will slip into a recession depends on who you ask, but the gloom is already settling over Rhode Island...
Forbes: R.I. is 23rd-best state in which to start a business
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was ranked No. 23 on Forbes' Best State to Start a Business list for 2023.
The report examined 18 metrics across...
Looking ahead
Are you optimistic that 2023 will be a good year for your company?
Yes: 57%
Somewhat: 29%
Unsure: 14%
No: 0%
What growth is your company hoping for this...
Why Diversity Matters
Diversity widens viewpoints and takes different ideas and perspectives into account. This can translate into creating richer solutions, obtaining better results and maximizing productivity, innovation...
Building community
Harold M. Horvat | Centreville Bank chairman, CEO and president
Almost 195 years after our founding, Centreville Bank continues to feel a personal responsibility to serve...
Businesses can do more for schools
Three years ago, R.I. Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green asked for more business support of Providence’s troubled public schools. The pitch was part of her...
Available Staffing Network’s growth attributed to strong investments in workforce
PBN Fastest Growing Companies 2022
2. $5 MILLION to $25 MILLION: Available Staffing Network LLC
CEO (or equivalent): Danilo Reyes, founder and president
2021 revenue: $11 million
2019 revenue:...
Toby Ayers, Rhode Island for Community and Justice executive director
Leaders & Achievers 2022
TOBY AYERS
Executive director, Rhode Island for Community and Justice
WHILE ATTENDING COLLEGE, Toby Ayers won a fellowship to study in...
Merger fallout claims CNE leader
Fallout from the latest failed attempt to merge the state’s two largest health care systems continues.
Care New England Health System CEO and President Dr....