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The Rochester Business Journal announces 10 winners in the COVID-19 Heroes category for the Health Care Heroes awards. The RBJ announced Health Care Heroes award winners in 11 categories in late January. After the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the RBJ accepted ...

CALENDAR The Rochester Business Journal welcomes press releases. Notices of business calendar events should be submitted three weeks before the event to ensure timely publication. Send digital submissions to aderby@bridgetowermedia.com. FRIDAY, JULY 10 Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Friday HR ...

The Rochester Business Journal is hosting a webinar at 10 a.m. June 29 to help local business owners and managers navigate the difficulties of reopening a business amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar will feature advice from three local experts: ...

The Rochester Business Journal is moving all events through the end of September to virtual events to help attendees stay safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The format for our awards events — Corporate Counsel, Best Companies to Work for in ...

The votes are in, and the Rochester Business Journal and The Daily Record are pleased to announce the 2020 Reader Rankings Awards winners. A top winner in each category will be announced and all three winners will be honored through ...

In light of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order this week recognizing Juneteenth — June 19, the commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States — as a holiday for New York state employees, several local banks have decide ...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday issued an executive order recognizing Juneteenth as a holiday for state employees, in recognition of the official emancipation of African Americans throughout the United States. Cuomo plans to propose legislation to make Juneteenth an official state ...

LaBella Associates started its Wellness Passport program in 2018 to improve physical activity and overall wellness among employees, and to encourage social connectedness and team-building. The Wellness Passport rewards employees who participate in LaBella’s three-pronged approach to health – “Body, ...

UR Medicine Thompson Health introduced the Wellness Wagon, a repurposed medical cart filled with healthy snacks, stress-relieving knick-knacks and Thompson-branded giveaways. Members of the wellness committee take the cart on unannounced visits throughout the health system – on and off ...

The addition of telehealth for several of the behavioral and lifestyle programs and the use of an online platform for fitness classes has made it easier for employees to take advantage of all that the University of Rochester’s Well-U offers. ...

MSM renovated its state-of-the-art fitness center with equipment such as Peloton bikes, new treadmills and elliptical trainers and free weights. To encourage employees to use the center, the company started a fitness competition. Employees participate in their own activities and ...

  As a health system, UR Medicine Thompson Health is positioned to make well-being an integral part of the culture. As Thompson Health’s mission is to improve the health of residents in the Finger Lakes, it’s natural to remind employees ...