Thousands of gallons of wasted milk. Unpredictable, zigzagging prices. Abrupt dips and surges in demand. The past four months have been a roller coaster for Arizona dairy farms, as the…
After the COVID-19 virus spread around the world, prompting politicians to close economies and issue shelter in place orders, the economy is in the process of reopening. Workers are called…
While nothing could have prepared businesses for COVID-19, here’s what they need to do now to adapt and prosper post-pandemic. *** No business could have been prepared for what hit…
Stay-at-home orders, along with the meteoric rise in online grocery shopping, are among factors causing rapid growth in the AgTech space. At least two companies have announced their intentions to…
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) announced today the 13-week Extended Benefits (EB) period is available for those who have exhausted their regular unemployment insurance benefits as well as…
If you are in charge of one of the nearly 5 million American companies that has received funds as part of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) or you are still…
Over the last decade, West Valley leaders have created an environment of diverse industries and built the talented workforce they need to put the region into major growth mode. ***…
Bertha spent 17 days in her bedroom after testing positive for COVID-19. There, she made the soup and the “hot, hot tea” that helped her endure the headaches and coughing…
The latest jobs report shows the national unemployment rate at 13.3%, which is below the peak of 14.7% during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. To provide more context at…
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) announced today it has distributed more than $5.7 billion in state unemployment insurance (UI) and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) since the week ending…
Amidst an unprecedented global pandemic and disruptions to the economy, more than 1 in 2 business leaders (53%) expect their companies to return to normal in the next 12 months,…
Mexico’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), is under heavy fire for his delayed and shaky response to the coronavirus and his failure to provide significant stimulus funding to shore…
