Posts Tagged ‘workforce’
Affordable Childcare: The Missing Piece in the Workforce Puzzle
The cost of raising children is expensive. Since Covid-19, expenses on such things as diapers, food, clothes, housing, health care, and so on, continue to cost more. For those that must work, the quest to find quality, affordable childcare is virtually impossible. This isn’t a new problem but with rising costs and the demand exceeding…
Read MoreIt Takes Talent
Let’s face it, most coffee shops offer similar menu options and have staff with the skills to fulfill drink requests. So why do many of us prefer one shop over others? It turns out the deciding factor is typically not the product, but the people. A warm greeting with a smile, making helpful suggestions, and…
Read MoreSurprise! Nuclear is not just for Engineers
During a recent “Nuclear 101” session hosted by the Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium and the Nuclear Innovation Alliance, leaders from across the nuclear sector gathered to discuss the current landscape and future potential of nuclear energy in the Commonwealth of Virginia. One panel featured representatives from BWX Technologies, Framatome, the Virginia Innovative Nuclear Hub (VIN…
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