New Hampshire Business Review - May-17 2013

May 7, 2013

Recognizing employees outside the cubicle

Ratinoff, Loretta L.C. Brady,

It’s time to think about ways to include and embrace the whole person, not just the part of the person who’s an employee

The Dealer Bill of Rights is fair to all

Donna Gaudet-Hosmer,

An editorial supporting Senate Bill 126, the Dealer Bill of Rights.

Immigration reform must address the skills gap

James T. Brett,

The skills gap threatens not only our nation's economic growth, but also our ability to compete globally.

Why Republicans should embrace RGGI

Charlie Niebling,

Republicans should support RGGI

Let’s expand the tent of health care

Judith Joy,

Prevention is the key to a healthy life and affordable health care. So why is it so hard to achieve?

The Old Man’s spirit lives within us

Jeff Woodburn,

The same awesome forces of nature that carved the profile of the Old Man millions of years ago surely shape us

International dispute resolution: It pays to plan ahead

Michael B. Tule,

For most international disputes, there is no satisfactory substitute to arbitration

Why businesses should take a hard look at telecommuting

Nicholas F. Casolaro,

There are no glaring legal risks in allowing workers to telecommute

Bar Foundation honors former NHCLU director Claire Ebel

NH Business Review Staff,

Claire Ebel, the recently retired executive director of the New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union, was honored May 14 with the New Hampshire Bar Foundation’s Frank Rowe Kenison Award, which recognizes contributions to the justice system and improvement to residents’ lives.…

N.H. joins states offering Uniform Bar Exam

NH Business Review Staff,

the New Hampshire Supreme Court has formally adopted the Uniform Bar Examination

More news from NHBR:

ADUs, manufactured homes can help with NH housing crisis

Single-family and condominium alternatives, such as manufactured homes and accessory dwellings units (ADUs), could go a long way toward helping ease New Hampshire’s housing crisis. But those options can have some obstacles, according to participants in a forum.

Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

Efforts are underway in Manchester to fashion a version of the iconic board game "Monopoly" into a Who's Who and What's What of New Hampshire's largest city.

NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026

Business and event happenings around the state of NH

The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.

(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.

(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

When Emerson McCourt passed away in 2006, he left behind an extensive tool collection, meticulous instructions and a commitment to Great Bay Community College (GBCC) students that continues today.