A couple years ago, in an effort to better recruit and retain talent at hard-to-fill positions, MU Health Care took a close look at enhanced incentives it could offer current or future employees. Senior Director of Talent Peter Callan and his team surveyed the industry landscape and sought input from current staffers in high-need, high-turnover […]
Employee parking downtown may not be ideal, but is it really the problem everyone thinks it is?
The fight for equal pay isn’t having the effect on closing the gap that it used to.
In September, former First Lady Michelle Obama took the stage at Chaparral High School in Las Vegas as part of a week-long “When We All Vote” rally to encourage residents to register and vote. Obama’s message was simple: Voting is how democracy works. To prove this, she cited several examples in her speech of communities
A brief 3-minute walk along the north end of the historic Avenue of the Columns downtown, also known as Eighth Street, is all that separates the government headquarters of the fourth-largest city and the seventh-largest county in the state. Though the two entities feature vastly different governing structures, Columbia City Hall, on East Broadway, and
Columbia is among the healthiest cities to own a business due to a varied network of resources — many available at no cost — offered to business owners. Some of the resources, like the Columbia Chamber of Commerce and REDI, are already familiar to most small business owners. Others, like the Missouri Small Business and
Angela Drake is proud of her positions as law professor and attorney at the MU School of Law Veterans Clinic, but she beams especially bright at the title of “Army brat.” Her father, Maj. Joe Green, was a career Army officer who was among the 58,000 soldiers, sailors, and airmen killed in action during the
High-speed. Faster speed. Ultra-fast. Blazing fast. Supersonic. Okay, that last one is made up, but we thought it would be a trendy, cool way for an internet service provider to promote their new, faster service, joining the direct mail pieces that liberally use the other superlatives. No matter the adjective, internet speeds are now faster
