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Month: December 2021
VIP expands its very important mission in the community
![VIP Volunteer cuts wood](https://www.retailers.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/VIP-1.png)
When the tough gets going and encounters a pandemic, the tough change course. How VIP mapped a new course for the future.
By JENNIFER ROOK
Photos VIP
There has been much focus on how small business owners have adjusted,
A mother keeps her promise by helping thousands
![Judy Burns, Friends Together](https://www.retailers.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/burns2.png)
By SHANDRA MARTINEZ
Photos THE ALPENA NEWS
For 26 years, Friends Together has been there for people who are battling cancer, whether that means providing transportation to medical appointments or finding a place where they can talk about their experiences.
Legally Speaking: Filling the employee void and the youth employment standards act
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By TOM CLEMENT, MRA VP, Operations and General Counsel
The two most pressing issues in today’s retail market are a consistent lack of employees and a sluggish supply chain.