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Greater Rochester Chamber releases statement on Governor Hochul’s proposed Childcare Investments
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber releases statement on Governor Hochul’s proposed Childcare Investments date January 8, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases Leading up to the 2025 State of the State, Governor Kathy Hochul proposed establishing a $110 Million Child Care Construction fund. This fund would be used to build new child…
Read MoreRegistration Now Open for the First Virtual-Only HR Professional Forum – Starts January 21st!
Voice of Business Blog Registration Now Open for the First Virtual-Only HR Professional Forum – Starts January 21st! date January 7, 2025 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog Last month, we opened registration for our popular HR Professional Forum and reached capacity in just a few days. This also happened with our Sr. HR…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber’s 2024 Impact: Our Year in Numbers
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber’s 2024 Impact: Our Year in Numbers date January 3, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Human Resources, Talent Strategy, Voice of Business Blog 2024 was a big year for Greater Rochester Chamber. We moved offices to the heart of downtown Rochester, we were awarded the 2024 Chuck…
Read MoreGeared for Growth: Intivity Designs Spaces to Fuel Growth for Companies Throughout Greater Rochester
Voice of Business Blog Geared for Growth: Intivity Designs Spaces to Fuel Growth for Companies Throughout Greater Rochester date December 19, 2024 tags Geared for Growth, Voice of Business Blog Watch Intivity’s”Geared for Growth” Interview Intivity helps customers design office spaces that set them up for success and efficient growth. Vice President, Strategic Sourcing Division…
Read MoreReminder – New NYS Minimum Wage and Salary Threshold Changes Effective 1/1/25
Voice of Business Blog Reminder – New NYS Minimum Wage and Salary Threshold Changes Effective 1/1/25 date December 19, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog *Updated – 11/15/24 Federal Court Strikes Down Rule Raising Exempt Salary Threshold New York State employers have been busy preparing for the next round of state and federal…
Read MoreHonoring Tom Golisano’s lifetime achievements
Voice of Business Blog Honoring Tom Golisano’s lifetime achievements date December 17, 2024 tags Events, Voice of Business Blog On Wednesday, November 6th, the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce honored B. Thomas Golisano with our prestigious and rarely given Lifetime Achievement Award for all that he has done supporting the Greater Rochester region and beyond.…
Read MoreGeared for Growth: Love Beets Growing Awareness and Accessibility for Superfoods in Greater Rochester, NY
Voice of Business Blog Geared for Growth: Love Beets Growing Awareness and Accessibility for Superfoods in Greater Rochester, NY date December 11, 2024 tags Geared for Growth, Voice of Business Blog Watch Love Beets'”Geared for Growth” Interview Love Beets is making beets more accessible and delicious for the masses and grows and produces their products…
Read MoreDon’t Miss Out On Free Compensation Data in 2025! Sign Up to Participate Now!
Voice of Business Blog Don’t Miss Out On Free Compensation Data in 2025! Sign Up to Participate Now! date December 10, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog A couple weeks ago, HR contacts were invited to sign up to participate in our 1st quarter annual surveys. These benchmarking surveys are one of the…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber Seeks Judges for 2025 National Civics Bee
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber Seeks Judges for 2025 National Civics Bee date December 10, 2024 tags Voice of Business Blog Our community thrives on the foundations of civics, and we are excited to bring the National Civics Bee® back to our community for the second year to encourage middle schoolers to learn…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to host inaugural Legislative Breakfast and Community Stewardship Awards
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to host inaugural Legislative Breakfast and Community Stewardship Awards date December 10, 2024 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases, Events December 10, 2024 (ROCHESTER, NY) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host its first annual Legislative Breakfast on Thursday, January 16 at the…
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