Career & Workplace
Career & Workplace
Starting Fresh By John S. Gannon, Esq. The new year often brings new challenges to your business. But it also brings new opportunities. Picture this scenario: after months of […]
Coping with the Elements Allison Ebner counts herself a fan of the Discovery Channel show Deadliest Catch, which chronicles the lives of crews fishing for king and snow crab […]
Expanding the Talent Pipeline Leaders from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, also known as MassTech, recently announced a $5 million award from the Healey-Driscoll administration to UMass Amherst to help create […]
Striking Results Jasmine Kerrissey acknowledged that, when it comes to labor and business management, it’s difficult, but not impossible, to chart who’s winning and losing the various types of skirmishes […]
Fired Up By Elizabeth Sears The Women’s Leadership Conference is turning up the heat this year. When Bay Path University’s signature annual conference returns to the MassMutual Center on […]
Learning Experience Aundrea Paulk says many of her friends and colleagues call her a “sponge.” And she likes to use that phrase herself. She believes it conveys what she […]
Home Sweet Home Make no mistake, Meredith Wise says — employers miss those bustling offices where all their employees used to come to work. And after almost three years of […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. —The construction industry registered 388,000 job openings in November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job […]
Let the Buyer Beware By Alexander Marsh and Jeremy Saint Laurent, Esq. Historically, non-competition agreements have been a useful tool for employers to protect their businesses, financials, and proprietary […]
What’s in a Job? Michael Galat says Big Y has a story to tell, and its employees do, too. And sharing those stories goes a long way toward building and […]
Employers Should Look at Each Candidate as an Individual By Kelly Moulton and Mia McDonald In the midst of the Great Resignation, employers are desperate to hire new staff. […]
SPRINGFIELD — Tiffany Appleton has been named president of the board of directors at Dakin Humane Society in Springfield. Appleton joined the board in 2017 and served as its secretary from […]
FLORENCE — Florence Bank announced that president and CEO Kevin Day will retire on Nov. 25, and a focused search is underway for a new leader. Day took over as […]
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center has announced the appointment of Lisa Wray-Schechterle, as the hospital’s director of Community Benefits. Wray-Schechterle joins the hospital from Pyramid Management Group where she served […]
SPRINGFIELD — The management of Big Y Foods Inc. has announced the following new appointments in Western Mass.: • Shane Lashway, store director, Amherst Big Y Supermarket; • Brian Cromack, […]
