Associations Now
APRIL 16, 2020
Despite the large economic hit the meetings sector is dealing with due to coronavirus, industry professionals, venues, and organizations have still found ways to support one another and their communities. Earlier this week, close to 11,000 industry professionals came together for Global Meetings Industry Day: Virtual.
Associations Now
APRIL 12, 2017
In an effort to fill the boat shoes of retiring marine tradesmen and women, the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association created a summertime boatbuilding program aimed at high school students. For such a small state, Rhode Island has a considerable amount of coastline— approximately 400 miles of it.
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Associations Now
APRIL 27, 2017
Industries from tech to the trades are struggling with workforce shortages in their industries. Over here at Associations Now , we hear from a lot of associations about how their industries are facing workforce shortages. Other associations have approached the workforce shortage in their respective industries in different ways.
Candid
MAY 24, 2022
However, the gender pay gap varies by industry, role, etc. Rhode Island. Equal Pay Day landed on March 15, meaning that women in the U.S. had to work a 14-and-a-half-month year to earn the same amount that men made in 2021. This translates to women making about 83 cents for every dollar made by men (based on median income).
Smooth The Path
JUNE 21, 2018
Philip Tedesco, CEO of the Rhode Island Association of Realtors , noticed that when they got the Past Presidents’ Council together with the Young Professionals Network, there was more than just a one-way dialogue. They know the profession or industry. Take reverse-mentoring for example. They know the connectors.
InternetAssociation
MARCH 2, 2021
Dane Snowden released the following statement on the confirmation of Gina Raimondo as the Secretary of Commerce: “The internet industry congratulates Secretary of Commerce Raimondo on her confirmation.
Associations Now
JANUARY 16, 2020
Nicholas Oliver, CAE, Executive Director, Rhode Island Partnership for Home Care. “It is a testament to his legacy and impact that so many people of diverse backgrounds, from an array of industries and nonprofits, are affected by this loss.” My thoughts & prayers are with his family & friends.
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