Business Digest – Jan. 13, 2024

Business Digest – Jan. 13, 2024

North Dakota has been named one of the best states to start a business by Forbes Advisor for the second year in a row. The publication selected the state based on its business environment, low formation fees, business survival rate and lower cost of living, looking at a business’s ability to succeed, costs, workforce and … Read more

Quebec Healthcare Workers Strike Again for Better Pay

Quebec Healthcare Workers Strike Again for Better Pay

For the third time in recent months, members of the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ) union are striking for higher pay and better working conditions for healthcare workers across the province.  The federation, the members of which include more than 80,000 nurses, licensed practical nurses, respiratory therapists, and clinical perfusionists, has demanded … Read more

Business Digest – Oct. 21, 2023

Business Digest – Oct. 21, 2023

Ministry on the Margins in Bismarck has won a “Bush Prize: North Dakota” from Strengthen ND and the Bush Foundation for its track record of successful community problem solving. The Bush Prize awards grant amounts up to 25% of an organization’s most recent fiscal year expenses, with a maximum of $500,000. BEK Communications Cooperative has been … Read more