Voice of Business Blog
NYS COVID-19 Pay…Not Gone Yet!
Voice of Business Blog NYS COVID-19 Pay…Not Gone Yet! date November 21, 2023 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog Employers are reminded that when New York legislators and the governor enacted supplemental paid sick leave and paid family leave requirements connected to COVID-19 in March 2020, they did not specify an end date nor…
Read MoreUnlock Exclusive Pricing: Small Business Saturday Advertising Sale
Voice of Business Blog Unlock Exclusive Pricing: Small Business Saturday Advertising Sale date November 20, 2023 tags Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber is excited to announce a limited-time offer to celebrate Small Business Saturday! Small businesses make up the core of our membership and make immeasurable contributions to the Greater Rochester economy and…
Read MoreGeared for Growth: Generator Supercenter of Upstate NY Powers Homes & Businesses In the Face of Uncertainty
Voice of Business Blog Geared for Growth: Generator Supercenter of Upstate NY Powers Homes & Businesses In the Face of Uncertainty date November 17, 2023 tags Geared for Growth, Voice of Business Blog Watch Generator Supercenter of Upstate NY’s”Geared for Growth” Interview Generator Supercenter of Upstate NY provides peace of mind for organizations and homeowners…
Read MoreGrowing Innovation: $3 Million in Prize Money Awarded to Food, Beverage, and Agriculture Startups at Grow-NY Summit
Voice of Business Blog Growing Innovation: $3 Million in Prize Money Awarded to Food, Beverage, and Agriculture Startups at Grow-NY Summit date November 16, 2023 tags Economic Development, Funding & Grants, Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce proudly joined the excitement at this year’s Grow-NY food and agriculture business competition in Binghamton,…
Read MoreAdvocacy Update: Governor Hochul Signs Clean Slate Act, a Win for Talent and Businesses
Voice of Business Blog Advocacy Update: Governor Hochul Signs Clean Slate Act, a Win for Talent and Businesses date November 16, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog In a landmark move, Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Clean Slate Act, a groundbreaking piece of legislation that promises second chances to individuals with…
Read MoreFive Ways to Support #GreaterROC Small Businesses on Small Business Saturday, November 25, 2023
Voice of Business Blog Five Ways to Support #GreaterROC Small Businesses on Small Business Saturday, November 25, 2023 date November 15, 2023 tags Voice of Business Blog Small businesses are the backbone of our community! During the holiday season and all year ’round, it’s important to support them and the teams that make Greater Rochester…
Read MoreNYS Salary Threshold Changes Effective 1/1/24
Voice of Business Blog NYS Salary Threshold Changes Effective 1/1/24 date November 14, 2023 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog * UPDATE: US Dept. of Labor published a final rule on April 23, 2024 increasing salary thresholds for those exempt from overtime eligibility as well as thresholds for highly compensated employees. Employers are reminded…
Read MoreDecoding the Ballot: Post-Election Insight for Greater Rochester Chamber Members
Voice of Business Blog Decoding the Ballot: Post-Election Insight for Greater Rochester Chamber Members date November 13, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog Dear Members, In the aftermath of last week’s elections, we bring you an exclusive breakdown of the results that matter most to Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. This summary,…
Read MoreGeared for Growth: GreenSpark Solar Shines Bright Atop 2023 Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 List
Voice of Business Blog Geared for Growth: GreenSpark Solar Shines Bright Atop 2023 Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 List date November 10, 2023 tags Geared for Growth, Voice of Business Blog Watch GreenSpark Solar’s”Geared for Growth” Interview GreenSpark Solar is a beacon of growth in our community, earning the number one spot on the 2023…
Read MoreYou’re Right to Vote: It’s Election Day in the Greater ROC Region!
Voice of Business Blog You’re Right to Vote: It’s Election Day in the Greater ROC Region! date November 7, 2023 tags Voice of Business Blog Today is Election Day! As proud members of the Greater Rochester community, it’s crucial that all exercise our civic duty and cast our votes. Every voice matters, and your vote…
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