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USA Payroll Inc. has acquired a local human resources and regulatory compliance consulting company, a move officials from both companies said will expand USA Payroll’s services and lead to employee growth.

Xerox Corp. chairman and CEO Ursula Burns will serve as chairman of the document technology company, but not its CEO, following the completion of the separation of Xerox into two independently public companies, the Xerox board of directors announced Friday.

Waste Harmonics LLC announced Thursday the recapitalization of the business and the acquisition of waste broker Consolidated Waste Management LLC, which has its headquarters near Columbus, Ohio.

“For years, our small company has hired an ‘independent contractor’ to help us with very specialized work that members of our staff don’t have the expertise or the training to do. His hours are variable and he works from his ...

Six local human resources executives were honored Thursday at the annual HR Executive of the Year Awards, sponsored by the Rochester affiliate of the National Human Resource Association. Among them, two received the top honor of HR executive of the year.

For Martin Mucci, there are a number of traditional ways to benchmark how successful Paychex Inc. is as a company—percentage of annual revenue growth, operating income growth, dividend ratios. Then there is the walking-around test. The Paychex president and CEO ...

Employee engagement is a key metric for the success of a company, one Gregg Lederman said is as equally important as it is difficult to measure. But the founder of Brand Integrity Inc. has created a platform he believes can ...

Darien Lake Theme & Water Park Resort is looking to fill 2,000 positions across its operations, including amusement park, water park, lodging, entertainment, food and retail departments.

Eastman Kodak Co. on Friday announced it has signed a joint development agreement with Carbon3D Inc., a developer of 3-D printing technology.

When employees were feeling particularly stressed at Diamond Packaging Co. back in the day, David Rydell would ask Harry Voss to take what they called a whistle-stop tour. On those tours, Mr. Voss, the former chairman and CEO of the ...

Rochester’s suburban office market fared well last year, prompting office park owners and developers to feel optimistic about the outlook for 2016. Still, the market is not headed for a boom. “I think the story of the Rochester suburban office ...

CEO Leo Linder in 2012 acquired Emerge, which now has 280 employees

OrderSnapp Inc.—a Rochester-based online and mobile ordering platform for restaurants—has added its first kiosk and table top ordering system to its offering, officials said.

Maid 4 Time, a housecleaning services firm, is shutting down after eight years in business, officials said.

Xerox Corp. said Monday it has closed a $1 billion senior unsecured term loan to be drawn by April 1.