Author: Edie Allard

B Corp’s paperwork puzzle

Confusing state forms lead to accidental filings

Zero-landfill mission accomplished

As of July 18, Coca Cola of Northern New England officially stopped sending any trash to the landfill at all. Last year, the bottler’s plant in Londonderry produced about eight dumpsters worth of trash, a drastic reduction from the five…

Spreading the word about welding

These days, fewer and fewer people enter welding careers with pre-existing knowledge about the trade. “Back 20 or 30 years ago, there were many companies that required similar [welding] skill sets. Since then, it’s dwindled down to a handful,” said…

Venture firm’s summer program hones teens’ tech skills

Wasabi gives graduating high school students a leg up in world of startups

Federal study warns of corrosive potential of NH groundwater

U.S. Geological Survey finds ‘very high prevalence’ in Granite State

New advanced manufacturing study stresses education

Well-educated workforce ‘matters more than any other single factor in the health of advanced manufacturing firms’

MIT program gives NH high school teachers a course in coding

Manchester schools, UNH Manchester, Dyn team up for ‘TeachCode Academy’

Income inequality study places New Hampshire 31st in nation

Report says top 1 percent earns 17.9 times more than the bottom 99 percent

NH aerospace conference stresses exports

‘The growth in this industry is happening internationally’

Monadnock effort targets $15-an-hour living wage by 2020

Seven businesses sign up for initiative, with others expected to join later

Uber bill clears a key hurdle in conference committee

Measure would override local regulations, omits independent contractor definition

Cybersecurity forum spells out risks to small businesses

NH Business Review event stresses the importance of preventive measures

Creative, but pragmatic, hazardous waste solutions

Even the smallest change to a company’s routine can mean a world of difference for the health of the environment — and for the health of the company’s budget. In the view of Loureiro Engineering Associates, there is always a…

Scheduling for ‘real life’

Manchester firm reaps benefits of flexibility

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In NH, U.S. energy secretary says clean energy is expensive; urges approval of natural gas pipeline

With gasoline near $4 a gallon and healing oil prices expected to jump this winter, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday said clean energy initiatives are partly to blame for high prices of energy. Wright, the founder and former chief-executive of a Denver-based oil-services and fracking company, spoke within eyesight of a small solar array at the Raymond district office of the New Hampshire Electric Co-op.

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Why growing companies are rethinking legal leadership

Most privately held companies view legal counsel as an expense that arrives after a dreaded event. A contract dispute surfaces, an employee threatens a claim, a deal stalls in diligence, and only then does the phone call to outside counsel get made.

Making a bid on workforce development

New Hampshire employers are seeking polished professionals with real-life experiences, but they may have to look beyond the traditional recruiting methods to find them. One example of an overlooked workforce development program is the NH 4-H Livestock Auction.