Career and Workplace

Arkansas

Steve Forbes Talks Arkansas Economic Growth at ‘Bacon + Eggonomics’ Event

Steve Forbes, chair and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, was the keynote speaker at the “Bacon + Eggonomics” breakfast Friday in Little Rock,

Career and Workplace

Meeting overload is ‘out of control.’ The consequences are costly.

Workers are being overwhelmed by meetings and emails, and that flood of interruptions can have consequences for companies that don’t take a

Career and Workplace

Greater Owensboro, Ky. EDC announces Bacon as new president/CEO

OWENSBORO, Ky. — The Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corp. (GOEDC) has hired Claude M. Bacon as its new President and CEO, effective July

Career and Workplace

Exec heading up Ford’s EV plant at BlueOval City departs — for another local project

The tri-venture building a $1.9 billion truck battery facility in North Mississippi has finalized its structure and poached a key local Ford

Career and Workplace

Executive Profile: A sit-down with Matthew Dent, CEO of Buffalo Rock

Matthew Dent admits it was almost surreal stepping into the role of president and CEO of Buffalo Rock Co. a little more

Labor

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against unionizing in blow to big UAW push

Autoworkers at a Mercedes Benz plant in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers union Friday, potentially stalling hopes of a

Labor

Nick Saban says pro-UAW ads use his words out of context, wants them pulled

Former Alabama Coach Nick Saban has released a statement on the eve of this week’s union election at the Mercedes-Benz factory in Tuscaloosa

Automotive

As Mercedes votes, Montgomery Hyundai workers at union rally call for better conditions, benefits

Workers at Montgomery’s Hyundai plant described difficult working conditions and arbitrary scheduling at a rally Monday evening led by clergy and faith

Workforce Development

Gov. Beshear: Over $1.6 Million in State Funding Approved To Support Workforce Development of Nearly 5,000 Kentuckians

Bluegrass State Skills Corp. continues to support and develop Kentucky’s workforce FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 15, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted Kentucky’s

Oil & Gas

Worley tapped to design Bayou Bend carbon capture and storage project near Houston

The owners of the Bayou Bend carbon capture and storage project along the Texas Gulf Coast have begun the design process. Chevron

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