Career & Workplace
Career & Workplace
Leaving — No Doubt Peter Rosskothen admits to not knowing there is a statistic called the ‘quit rate.’ But he could certainly relate when told that this stat — a […]
Remote Possibilities Most of Big Y’s 11,000 employees — those who stock shelves, prepare food, work the cashier lines, and do any number of other tasks — must do their […]
Putting Experience to Work Colleen Holmes calls it a ‘full-circle moment.’ That’s how she chose to describe her decision to assume the role of president and CEO of Viability, the […]
Don We Not Our BLM Apparel By Tim Murphy Americans across the country have been actively engaging in the Black Lives Matter (BLM) social-justice movement, which advocates against incidents of […]
Chop of Their Game Eighteen employees from four different area hotels competed last month in a friendly, Chopped-style culinary competition at the HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute designed to enhance […]
More Than Clothes Applying for jobs can be a daunting task, especially if one does not have the right tools or preparation to nail the interview. Dress for Success, an […]
Life’s Work Fern Selesnick says older job seekers have clear advantages over younger applicants — most notably, a lifetime of experience. “You can say, ‘I have experience in this field, […]
Meeting the Need During her decade-long tenure as regional director for Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM), Dawn Creighton’s role was basically to support member businesses in the 413. “I went […]
More Than a Job At its core, the mission of a staffing agency is to connect employers with job seekers — a task United Personnel has tackled with success for […]
Understanding PFML John Gannon says there are always hot topics within the broad realm of employment law. And sometimes — actually quite often these days — there are what he […]
Playing the Numbers While there is some general optimism to be found in the results of the latest Employer Associations of America National Business Trends Survey, especially when it comes […]
Ready or Not… By Timothy M. Netkovick, Esq. and Daniel C. Carr, Esq. Paid Family and Medical Leave is on the way in Massachusetts. In order to implement the new […]
Checking the Rearview By Erica E. Flores, Esq. and John S. Gannon, Esq. The world of labor and employment law is constantly in flux. As attorneys who practice in this […]
One Year Later By John S. Gannon, Esq. and Amelia J. Holstrom, Esq. The #MeToo movement began making national headlines just over a year ago. Since then, more than 200 […]
The Power of Pause As was made clear in the first three installments of BusinessWest’s ‘Future Tense’ series, handling the incredibly fast pace of change while also trying to look […]
