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Tens of thousands more Louisiana workers quit their jobs in May 

Roughly 60,000 Louisiana workers quit their jobs in May, according to new data from...

Delivery apps moving beyond food to court new customers 

It’s not just Louisiana’s tech darling Waitr that has expanded its delivery services beyond food—delivering car parts, cannabis products and apparel

Broome proposes pay raises for all city-parish employees 

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome today announced the city-parish is planning to increase pay by 5% for fire department and regular employees and by 7% for police employees. 

Lake Sherwood Avenue office building sells for $1.8M

An office building on Lake Sherwood Avenue North recently changed hands in a deal worth $1.8 million, according to records filed with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s Office.

Celebrity designer Kenneth Brown plans new headquarters at Rouzan

Interior design celebrity Kenneth Brown plans to build a local headquarters at Rouzan. 

Three ways to increase employee retention

Companies across the country are trying to retain employees through increased pay, flexible working...
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Mid-City Artisans opening gallery on Government Street 

Tucked among Square 46’s mix of restaurants and retail on Government Street is a new art gallery launching this week. 

Mentorship matters

Having a mentor is important for every stage of life, whether you’re a CEO or recent college graduate. Three Baton Rouge businesswomen share their mentorship experiences and explain why mentoring is a building block for communities.

Bridging the digital divide

Backed by millions in federal funding, Louisiana has a ‘once-in-a-century’ opportunity to provide affordable broadband access to every corner of the state.

Commercial development in Zachary planned on 130 acres

An investment group has purchased 130 acres in Zachary that it believes is ripe for commercial development.