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Vermont Business Magazine Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), announced that Thursday at 10 a.m., the HELP Committee will hold a bipartisan hearing on the need to expand employee ownership in Vermont and throughout the country.

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Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) today met with Dylan Collins, a Vermonter and video journalist for the Agence France-Presse (AFP) news agency, who was attacked and wounded by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) while reporting in Southern Lebanon.

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by Jules Older Much — so much — has been published, televised, blogged and podcast about artificial intelligence, universally known as AI. Much of that deluge has focused on AI and the future of work. I've occasionally added to this downpour, e.g. my thoughts on AI and psychotherapy and illustration.

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Vermont Business Magazine An organization that traces its roots back to first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and her efforts to boost observances of Mother’s Day has honored a University of Vermont Medical Center nurse whose impact as a caregiver, mother and advocate embody the support, inspiration and mentorship of mothers nationwide.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Labor (VDOL) and the Vermont National Guard (VTNG) have formalized a new partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under the PRIME Program, a statewide initiative designed to connect VTNG Service members and their families with meaningful civilian employment opportunities.

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Vermont Business Magazine Thanks to generous funding from Burlington law firm Paul Frank + Collins, United Way of Northwest Vermont’s Working Bridges program has launched a $10,000 Bridge Fund for Housing to support working Vermonters in finding and keeping housing in the Burlington area. United Way’s Working Bridges is an innovative program designed to improve job retenti

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Vermont Business Magazine The who's who of Vermont's ski and snowboarding world will gather at Killington’s K1 Lodge on Saturday, October 18th to celebrate the Induction of the class of 2025 into the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Construction Academy (VCA) officially launched its first Carpentry Boot Camp in July at its new training facility in Winooski. Led by Academy Manager and Instructor Ross Lavoie, the 25-day program offers hands-on training for students ages 17 and older who are ready to gain real-world skills and explore a future in the trades.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health reported last week that the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations remain under 5 cases statewide, after a spike last winter. Overall COVID trends are declining in Vermont and across the US.

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Vermont Business Magazine This year’s National Life Group Do Good Fest welcomed a sold-out crowd to its Montpelier campus on Saturday, July 12, raising more than $214,400 to support the Vermont Foodbank in its mission to end childhood hunger. With an estimated 2 in 5 Vermonters facing food insecurity, the need for support is urgent.