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eLogic provides Microsoft and SAP intelligent selling, service and manufacturing operations solutions for manufacturers across North America.
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eLogic now part of Avanade
HR Compliance Experts acquires Saratoga Springs firm
Based in Pittsford, HR Compliance Experts specializes in outsourced human resource services, employee handbooks, regulatory compliance solutions and workplace investigations.
Read More »Demand for its products bodes well for Paychex Inc.’s Q1 results
Paychex Inc. reported year-over-year growth in sales and net income, due largely to continued demand for its products from businesses looking to streamline payroll and benefits administration and more effectively recruit, retain and manage their talent. The company reported before ...
Read More »Sutherland acquires San Francisco AI firm
Perinton-based Sutherland said the addition of Augment CXM will extend the AI solutions portfolio and enable global brands to improve efficiency, boost customer satisfaction and drive loyalty and conversion.
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Read More »Workforce development, public health priorities in allotting ARPA funds
Funding recipients must be approved by the Monroe County Legislature in November.
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Read More »Gates Chili Chamber to honor contributors to the community
Five individuals, four businesses and one community organization will be recognized by the Gates Chili Chamber of Commerce for their accomplishments and contributions.
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Read More »Publication names Van Dusen CEO of the year
A recipient of numerous accolades, Van Dusen was named to Barron’s Financial Advisor Hall of Fame, which recognizes advisors who have appeared in 10 or more of Barron’s annual Top 100 Advisor rankings.
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Read More »Armor Security professionals provide businesses with ‘the human camera’
September 13, 2022
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Just two years ago, Armor Security employed around 75 security professionals. Today, there are around 200 employees, and the firm expects to have a workforce of 250 by year’s end.
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Read More »Insero ranks high on list of best mid-sized accounting firms in the country
September 13, 2022
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The survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best employers in the accounting profession, benefiting its economy, workforce and businesses.
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Read More »Cooney honors workers’ rights activist Watts with Women of Distinction award
September 12, 2022
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"Bess is a tireless champion for equity among those who historically have faced discrimination, advocating for workers' rights and rights for LGBTQ+ community members with kindness and strength," Cooney said in a news release.
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Read More »Wegmans again a Great Place to Work; three other firms recognized
September 8, 2022
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The Rochester-based grocer tops the Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail rankings for the seventh consecutive year. The lists were released Wednesday. Wegmans was the only local firm on the Retail list.
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Read More »Incentives approved for $17.6 million project in Genesee County
September 6, 2022
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NEXgistics is a third-party logistics provider specializing in consumer electronics, sporting and outdoor goods, e-bikes and related products with operations in New York and Nevada.
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Read More »IRS, SEC, other regulatory changes may affect your business
August 30, 2022
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“There’s been a shift in clients looking to us to provide proactive services, rather than just compliance,” said Mark Kovaleski, managing partner of the Rochester-based Mengel Metzger Barr & Co. LLP a public accounting firm, where he has been a team member for almost twenty-five years.
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Read More »Worker hourly earnings growth increases to a record level in August
August 30, 2022
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Average hourly earnings growth increased to 5.18 percent, matching a record set in May.
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Read More »Gibson to succeed Mucci as Paychex CEO
August 24, 2022
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Mucci has served as Paychex CEO since 2010 and was named chairman of the board in 2021. He joined the business as senior vice president of operations in 2002.
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