Myles Ruiz, a 2019 Cherokee Trail High School graduate who started an immersive entertainment company, returned to a marketing and entrepreneurship class to teach students about starting a business and give them hands-on team challenges.
Jennifer Echenim was working remotely for international companies not that long ago, earning money that arrived in fits and starts through a patchwork of platforms.
Federal data shows the labor share of business output reached a record-low 52.8% in the second quarter. While Rhode Island wage growth matched productivity gains, weekly pay trails national levels as housing costs bite.