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Table of Experts: Immigration as a workforce solution
A solution to Colorado’s growing workforce shortage could be to harness the strengths of its growing number of immigrants through immigration reform. It’s a goal that’s possible if government, education and business work together in the d.....»»
Table of Experts: Current state of immigration in Albany
In November 2023, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna hosted a roundtable discussion with local leaders on the current state of immigration and what business leaders need to know about the potential benefits and opportunities for our region. The discussion w.....»»
What can Albuquerque learn from Denver"s growth?
Business First is convening leaders from Dion’s, Yearout Energy, New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and Denver Economic Development and Opportunity to discuss Denver's rapid growth and what Albuquerque can learn......»»
Broken and unreliable EV chargers become a business opportunity for L.A."s ChargerHelp
The women who started ChargerHelp are driven to succeed and to train a workforce of people who are often overlooked. They're also addressing a .....»»
How Megan Gluth-Bohan’s drive to do better resulted in business success
Megan Gluth-Bohan’s path to business success has been anything but a straight line. The CEO of Edmonds, Washington-based Catalynt Solutions Inc. lived in poverty as a child, managed to get into college only to flunk out and struggled with alco.....»»
3 steps to start tackling huge student loans before you make a single payment
During a Master Your Money virtual event, experts recommended saving, organizing, and getting your options before trying to pay off a large debt. Business Insider Panelists for Master Your Money's virtual event include, from le.....»»
Market Extra: It’s a ‘race to the bottom’ as states end unemployment benefits too soon, critics say
More than a dozen states are taking steps to curtail jobless benefits, a move that some analysts say risks deepening poverty and inequality, and puts those states in a worse position for future downturns......»»
The Portland workforce wants to stay remotely even after being vaccinated. Leadership doesn’t think it is effective for business
Serilda Summers-McGee, CEO of Workplace Change, addresses an employer’s question: How do you address a workforce that doesn’t want to return to the office? Learn the solutio.....»»
There’s a cost of not working in the office, too
Now that the pandemic is turning a corner, the big question is whether employees should return to in-person workplaces. Even though there are definite benefits to distance working, many business leaders are being short-sighted about this issue. After t.....»»
: Montana offers $1,200 to get people back to work — but are extra unemployment benefits really keeping Americans out of the labor force?
'Montana is open for business again, but I hear from too many employers throughout our state who can’t find workers,' said Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte, a Republican......»»
Mitch McConnell claims Biden"s stimulus benefits are setting back the economic recovery
The US has a "workforce shortage and we have raising infla.....»»
Why Southlake is becoming a private equity hub in North Texas
These firm leaders talk about the benefits of basing their business the small North Texas city......»»
Transforming Business poll shows that talent is a driver, and a product, of innovation
Managing talent today is complicated by the way AI changes people's jobs; new skills that are needed in the workforce, and increasing focus on DEI. Getty Images Talent recruitment was cited as a .....»»
Buffett"s Folly and Opportunity Cost
Opportunity costs represent the potential benefits an individual, investor, or business misses out on when choosing one alternative over another. The idea of opportunity costs is a major concept in economics, .....»»
Viewpoint: In a newsroom, change is inevitable. It"s also bittersweet.
Often when you are a manager, special employees cross your path. I want to tell you about two of them today. One of the employees is leaving the Business Times after more than six years. And one just got a big promotion. Let’s start with our vis.....»»
5 Tips for Real Estate Agents This Tax Season
This tax season may look a little different due to the COVID-19 relief benefits that were released during the pandemic. Find out how stimulus payments, PPP loans for your business and other benefits will .....»»
Viewpoint: A way to end litigation around salmon and dams
It's time to act on legislation that benefits all stakeholders......»»
TABLE OF EXPERTS: The new world of Remote Work
PANEL DISCUSSION Managing a remote workforce At a Feb. 4 virtual forum hosted by the San Francisco Business Times, panelists Colleen McCreary, chief people officer at Credit Karma, and Christian Nascimento, vice president of product management an.....»»
A $15 minimum wage would lift millions out of poverty with "limited negative effects" on aggregate income, Morgan Stanley says
The bank report saw "substantial" benefits from lifting millions out of poverty via an increased minimum wage, with a "minimal" impact on employment. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during an event to introduce the Raise .....»»