Yearly Archives: 2021

FOX’s Bill Hemmer to Address Big ‘I’ Members

​The Big “I" today announced that Bill Hemmer, co-anchor of FOX News Channel's “America's Newsroom," will be a featured speaker at the annual Big “I" Virtual Legislative Conference.Hemmer will chat with Big “I" President & CEO Bob Rusbuldt on Friday, April 16, in the closing segment starting at 2 p.m. ET about small business news, the latest headlines and his perspectives from his anchor chair. Hemmer joined Fox News in 2005, and previously worked at CNN. As one of the network's top breaking news anchors, Hemmer has provided extensive live coverage of every election cycle since joining the network, including FOX's 2020 election night coverage. Hemmer…

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N.Y. Employers Required To Give Workers Time Off For COVID Vaccinations

​A bill signed into law by New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo last week requires public and private employers to give their employees time off to get vaccinated against the coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease. The temporary law took effect on March 12 and expires at the end of 2022. You should be aware of these new requirements and apply them to your employees accordingly.The measure ​passed the Assembly on Feb. 3 by a vote of ​136-13 and the Senate on March 1 by a vote of 62-0. Its key points are:It protects every employee and applies to all employers, regardless of sizeEach employee is entitled…

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3, 2, 1 with Sue Keegan: New class & how to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day virtually

​​By Sue Keegan, AIC, MBA, Learning & Development Manager3 Things:​2 Ideas:​1 Question:Have you binge watched anything lately, and if so, what would you recommend? I binge watched all 7 seasons of West Wing and all 4 season of Search Party on HBOMax and wholeheartedly recommend both.  I am currently in the middle of the first season of Blown Away on Netflix and give it two thumbs up.  Let me know your recommendations via email at skeegan@biginy.org or post in our Community.​Source

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