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Wednesday, April 05, 2023Salve students organize, participate in inter-collegiate entrepreneurial summit at Innovate Newport
Salve students organize, participate in inter-collegiate entrepreneurial summit at Innovate Newport The 25 students from Salve who attended represent a wide variety of majors, including finance, business administration, marketing, global business & economics, elementary education and exploratory. by Community Submission Students in Dr. Jennifer Bonoff’s MGT 255: Entrepreneurship class at Salve Regina University teamed up with Innovate Newport to organize and participate in the first Rhode Island Student
Friday, January 13, 2023'Staff are burning out': How a workforce crisis is affecting healthcare in Greater Newport
'Staff are burning out': How a workforce crisis is affecting healthcare in Greater Newport Zane Wolfang Newport Daily News NEWPORT ― The Newport County Community Healthcare Collaborative held a Zoom discussion with legislators on Tuesday, Jan. 10 to discuss policy and priorities as the healthcare industry emerges from the pandemic and manages what industry leaders are calling a workforce crisis. Child & Family CEO Marty Sinnott, who has chaired the NCCHC board for the past year, opened the meeting by
Thursday, January 13, 2022Will hiring improve in Newport County in 2022? Concern remains.
Will hiring improve in Newport County in 2022? Concern remains.Savana Dunning | The Newport Daily News The original article can be read here. Six Months. That’s how long it took for Marco Polselli to find enough staff to open his new sandwich shop in downtown Newport. “It was incredibly hard,” Polselli said. “After getting all the certificates and all the paperwork from the city done, there was this period of time where I was able to open but I couldn’t because I didn’t have
Tuesday, December 14, 2021Newport’s shortage of affordable housing for Hispanic and Latino workers could hurt local economy
Newport’s shortage of affordable housing for Hispanic and Latino workers could hurt local economy As home prices skyrocket around Newport, many of the Hispanic and Latino workers who power the city’s economy are having trouble finding an affordable place to live.The Public’s Radio Newport Bureau has recently been working on a series of stories digging into how the housing market has put undocumented families in a particularly vulnerable position on Aquidneck Island. Reporter Antonia Ayres-Brown
Saturday, December 11, 2021Gov. McKee promises actions next week to address rising COVID cases in RI
Gov. McKee promises actions next week to address rising COVID cases in RI The Providence Journal | Read the original article here PROVIDENCE — Gov. Dan McKee will announce a series of actions early this week "to address the increase in COVID-19 cases in Rhode Island'' and "alleviate pressures" on the state's hospitals, his office announced Friday night. Elaborating on Saturday, his staff said, "the comprehensive set of actions the governor is focused on are vaccination, testing, masking and staffing
