Tag: Workplace
‘Grow with Google’ coming to PPL
To the Editor:
Providence Public Library has always played a fundamental role in our community. Since the library’s doors first opened in 1878, we have...
Break time?
How long do you work each day before taking a break?
4-6 hours: 45.4%
1-3 hours: 27.3%
I don’t take breaks: 27.3%
More than 6 hours: 0%
How long...
R.I. businesses wary of legalizing marijuana
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo sees millions of dollars in new state revenue from legalizing recreational marijuana use but business owners don’t want it to...
Workplace wellness programs benefit the healthy most
A number of studies have pointed to the potential benefits of workplace wellness programs – from increased gym use to decreased health care spending....
UNAP Local 5098 rejects Rhode Island Hospital contract deal
PROVIDENCE – The United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5098 voted to reject the tentative three-year agreement reached with Lifespan for contracts with employees...
Restful nights?
How much sleep do you get each night?
Six hours: 71.43%
Seven hours: 28.57%
Eight hours: 0%
More than eight hours: 0%
Has a lack of sleep from employees...
WalletHub: R.I. ranks second-worst state in nation for doctors to practice
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked as the second worst state in the nation for doctors to practice ahead of only New Jersey, according to...
65 is new 55, and vice versa
The civilian, prime-working-age population in the U.S. has barely budged over the past decade.
The Wall Street Journal’s Lev Borodovsky, taking notice of this phenomenon,...
Workplace diversity work in progress
While strides have been made to improve diversity in the workplace, two stories in this week’s focus section show there’s plenty more to be...
Five questions with Tia Bush
Vice president, site operations, Amgen
1. Describe your career growth and experience at Amgen. Amgen was my first job out of college. … I started...















