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Virtual Small Business Day at the State Capitol 3/17/22

Voice of Business Blog Virtual Small Business Day at the State Capitol 3/17/22 date February 1, 2022 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog Each year, Greater Rochester Chamber connects with our members and partners to speak directly with state lawmakers to discuss the impacts that legislative and policy decisions have on the backbone…

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Electronic Reporting of OSHA Form 300A Due March 2

Voice of Business Blog Electronic Reporting of OSHA Form 300A Due March 2 date February 1, 2022 tags Voice of Business Blog Each year covered employers are required to comply with the OSHA electronic recordkeeping requirement to electronically submit injury and illness summary data that they are already required to record on their onsite OSHA…

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Discounted State and Federal Labor Law Posters

Voice of Business Blog Discounted State and Federal Labor Law Posters date January 25, 2022 tags Voice of Business Blog One of the many benefits of Greater Rochester Chamber membership is through our HR partner, GovDocs. Members receive a 10% discount on NYS or other state labor posters, federal labor law posters, safety posters, and…

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NYS Whistleblower Protection Posting Required as of January 26

Voice of Business Blog NYS Whistleblower Protection Posting Required as of January 26 date January 25, 2022 tags Voice of Business Blog In October 2021, Governor Hochul signed legislation that protects employees from retaliatory actions by their employers in the case of reporting illegal or dangerous business activities.   Part of this law requires employers…

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Mineral HR Compliance Portal – Complimentary Member Benefit

Voice of Business Blog Mineral HR Compliance Portal – Complimentary Member Benefit date January 18, 2022 tags Voice of Business Blog Whether you manage HR full-time or as part of your overall job duties, you need access to reliable, accurate HR tools. Here are the top five tools organizations like yours are using on the…

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New Year, New Peers – Join an HR Network!

Voice of Business Blog New Year, New Peers – Join an HR Network! date January 11, 2022 tags Voice of Business Blog Getting involved in an HR network is a great way to keep up with the ever-evolving field of HR while sharing best practices and learning from the experiences of other HR professionals. Below…

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Governor Hochul’s 2022 State of the State Address

Voice of Business Blog Governor Hochul’s 2022 State of the State Address date January 11, 2022 tags Voice of Business Blog By Marc Cohen, Chief of Staff/Policy Director New York Governor Kathy Hochul delivered her first State of the State address last Wednesday, outlining an agenda for an economic comeback from the coronavirus pandemic and…

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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…

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Holiday Non-Profit Spotlight

Voice of Business Blog Holiday Non-Profit Spotlight date December 14, 2021 tags Voice of Business Blog   490 Farmers: Educational and Farm-Focused Programs Become a Monthly Donor 490 Farmers Holiday Merchandise     AME Memorial Zion Church: Beyond the Sanctuary   Arc of Monroe: Purchase Sibley’s Christmas Adventure Book ArcDeli Cookie Trays available now!  …

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10 Reasons Why You Should Welcome Student Interns

Voice of Business Blog 10 Reasons Why You Should Welcome Student Interns date November 9, 2021 tags Voice of Business Blog tags Marianne Durrant,Director of the Employment Alliance at Heritage Christian Services, Inc. Are you thinking about hiring student interns? The Employment Alliance matches students with businesses that support work-readiness programs. The Employment Alliance pays…

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