April 3, 2020 Weathering a crisis means being a part of the solution. That’s the foundation of Dallas-based Borden Dairy’s business model. Founded in 1857, just before the American Civil War, Borden has a long history and tradition of serving up creative solutions during times of crisis. The dairy processor and distributor supplied milk to […]
March 31, 2020 The Thryv Small Business Foundation announced today its Small Business COVID-19 Grant Program, a grant application program that will award immediate grants to struggling small businesses. The program, sponsored by Thryv, Inc., its leadership team, several Thryv, Inc. board members and other donors, will award qualifying applicants grants between $2,500 and $15,000. […]
For the first time in nearly a decade, the U.S. suffered a net loss of jobs as the coronavirus began to take hold in the country. But a monthly snapshot from the Labor Department shows only the first pinpricks of what will soon be a gaping wound. U.S. employers shed 701,000 jobs in March, according […]
Dallas Regional Chamber turns talent attraction web site into source of job leads for the unemployed
April 2, 2020 The Dallas Regional Chamber is turning its “Say Yes to Dallas” web site typically used for talent attraction and retention into a source for in-demand jobs during the coronavirus pandemic. The new site, set up a week ago, lets job seekers use keywords such as hospital, grocery and food to find job […]
April 2, 2020 Dallas-based architecture firm HKS has identified how to convert hotels into hospitals within 10 days as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate in the United States and worries grow about whether hospital capacity can meet the expected surge of demand. If some coronavirus predictions are even partially accurate, the health care system’s […]
April 2, 2020 Welcome to Frontline Child Care! On this site you will find information on child care options for Texas’ frontline workers fighting to stop the spread of COVID-19. This website is an initiative of Governor Greg Abbott in coordination with the following state agencies: frontlinechildcare.texas.gov/
April 2, 2020 Frost has announced that it will donate $2 million to a variety of Texas charities that are helping curb the effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic. In San Antonio, where Frost is based, $1 million will be distributed to nonprofit organizations, the bank said Tuesday. Frost banks in the Dallas, Fort Worth […]
April 2, 2020 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s March 31 executive order regarding behavior and activities permitted during the COVID-19 outbreak has helped introduce consistent rules across Texas and the Dallas Region Shortly after Gov. Abbott issued Executive Order GA-14, Collin County Judge Chris Hill rescinded his executive order, which had previously declared all businesses in […]
April 2, 2020 The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits last week shot to a record high for a second week in a row – topping 6 million – as more jurisdictions enforced stay-at-home measures to curb the coronavirus pandemic, which economists say has pushed the economy into recession.\ Initial claims for unemployment […]
If you’re among those financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, you might be concerned about how to pay your mortgage or rent. Federal and state governments have announced plans to help struggling homeowners during this time. Read this to get information on what to do now, and what your options are for mortgage and rental […]