Posts by chamber@greaterrochesterchamber.com
NYS Exempt Employee Salary Threshold Increases
Voice of Business Blog NYS Exempt Employee Salary Threshold Increases date January 4, 2022 tags Voice of Business Blog As of this writing, NYS Department of Labor has not yet published the revised wage orders and summaries for most industries with the exception of the Building Service Industry for which the summary of wage order…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to Distribute Masks and Test Kits to Local Businesses on January 6, 2022
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to Distribute Masks and Test Kits to Local Businesses on January 6, 2022 date January 3, 2022 tags Chamber News Releases Rochester, NY (January 3, 2022) Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Monroe County and the Rochester Red Wings, will provide local businesses with KN95…
Read MoreSWBR Celebrates LEED Certification of New Housing Project
Member News SWBR Celebrates LEED Certification of New Housing Project date December 29, 2021 tags Member News DePaul’s Boxcar Apartments, a new affordable and supportive housing development in Albion, NY, has received LEED for Homes Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. USGBC’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating system…
Read MoreNew York State Department of Health Announces New Return-to-work Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Critical Workforce, Including Healthcare Workers, In Face of Covid-19 Winter Surge
Chamber News Release New York State Department of Health Announces New Return-to-work Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Critical Workforce, Including Healthcare Workers, In Face of Covid-19 Winter Surge date December 27, 2021 tags Chamber News Releases ALBANY, N.Y. (December 24, 2021) – The New York State Department of Health today announced new guidance allowing healthcare workers and other…
Read MoreBob Whipple receives CNY BEST Talent Development Consultant Award
Member News Bob Whipple receives CNY BEST Talent Development Consultant Award date December 23, 2021 tags Member News Bob Whipple of Leadergrow Inc. received the CNY BEST Talent Development Consultant Award in November from the Central New York (CNY) Association for Talent Development (ATD), during their annual CNY BEST Talent Development Awards. CNY ATD annually…
Read MoreDeJoy, Knauf & Blood hires Chelsea M. Newton, CPA, as Controller
Member News DeJoy, Knauf & Blood hires Chelsea M. Newton, CPA, as Controller date December 23, 2021 tags Member News Chelsea graduated from St. John Fisher College in 2009 with a BS in Accounting and a Management Minor in Finance. She earned her CPA in 2011. “Chelsea brings to DKB a substantial background in public…
Read MoreIncreased Local Need Calls for Giving $20 the Week of December 20th to The Salvation Army of Greater Rochester
Member News Increased Local Need Calls for Giving $20 the Week of December 20th to The Salvation Army of Greater Rochester date December 21, 2021 tags Member News The long-lasting effects of COVID-19 have left The Salvation Army to answer their greatest need ever this Christmas. Rochester, NY (December 20, 2021) – With five…
Read MoreBusiness, Government & Healthcare Leaders Share Message: “Vax. Boost. Mask. Let’s Keep Monroe Open”
Chamber News Release Business, Government & Healthcare Leaders Share Message: “Vax. Boost. Mask. Let’s Keep Monroe Open” date December 20, 2021 tags Chamber News Releases County, City, Wegmans, Healthcare Systems and Chamber of Commerce Encourage Community to Work Together to Stay Safe While Gathering, Working, and Shopping (Rochester, New York) — Business, government and…
Read MoreBart Chacchia Named Chair-Elect of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester
Member News Bart Chacchia Named Chair-Elect of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester date December 14, 2021 tags Member News Harris Beach Senior Counsel Bart Chacchia has been unanimously elected as the next chairperson of the Board of Directors for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester. Now in its 50th year, the Boys…
Read MoreNicholas Roberts Named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars List For Third Straight Year
Member News Nicholas Roberts Named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars List For Third Straight Year date December 14, 2021 tags Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2021 — Nicholas Roberts has been selected to the Super Lawyers® Upstate New York Rising Stars list in business litigation for the third straight year. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys…
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