AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPay & Workforce: Vermont’s minimum wage will rise 49 cents in January. A new report also finds women working full time earn a median $6,800 less than men, citing occupational segregation and parenthood. Business Leadership: Ethan Allen is navigating a leadership change after longtime CEO Farooq Kathwari’s departure amid an activist board takeover. Policy Outlook: Springfield-area business leaders can weigh in on Vermont’s economic priorities at a Nov. 19 legislative forum hosted by the regional chamber and development corporation. Energy Investment: Vermont is among the New England states exploring offshore wind development in Nova Scotia, including potential transmission, workforce and supply-chain opportunities. Local Business & Services: Johnson Health plans to move into a larger space at Vermont State University’s Johnson campus in January, expanding care for Lamoille County residents after its clinic was displaced by 2023 flooding. Data Security: Uber says a breach at a service provider exposed government ID numbers for 1,071 Vermonters; the company says it cut off the provider’s access and is offering fraud assistance.
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