Sep 26, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses, In The News
Publix Super Markets expects to complete the rollout of contactless payment to all of its more than 1,200 stores in the Southeast. Lakeland, Fla.-based Publix said yesterday the deployment provides an extra safety measure for customers and store associates amid the...
Sep 7, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses, In The News
During an Internal Revenue Service monthly payroll teleconference today, Kelly Morrison-Lee, an agency attorney, confirmed that the payroll tax deferral is optional at the discretion of the employer. This confirms that employers, not employees, have the choice of...
Sep 3, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
The Bechtel Group Foundation will donate $3 million to communities across the world coping with the coronavirus pandemic, in partnership with the crowdfunding nonprofit GlobalGiving. The newly established Bechtel COVID-19 Relief Fund will support local nonprofit...
Aug 31, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
Tyson Foods is launching weekly on-site coronavirus testing for employees at all 140 of its U.S. production facilities, making it one of the first major American employers to commit to such regular and expansive testing of its workforce. The food conglomerate behind...
Aug 26, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
As General Motors and other companies push to make ventilators to help COVID-19 patients streaming into U.S. hospitals, the Lee Company of Westbrook, Conn., has adjusted its systems to join the effort. The family company, founded in 1948, makes miniature hydraulic...
Aug 24, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
It’s a good time to be in the e-commerce business – but not exactly an easy time. “We didn’t think a global pandemic would be good for e-commerce, but it’s been fantastic for our business,” said Eric Weisser, senior vice president and majority owner of Weisser...
