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Immediate COBRA Premium Subsidy Kicked In April 1
Immediate COBRA Premium Subsidies for Employees Kicked In April 1, as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). What you need to know.
Read MoreRecruiting Strategies for 2021
Recruiting Strategies for 2021 By Jennifer Reeves, Market Manager, Gill Staffing Recruiting Strategies for 2021: It’s All About the Experience In the West Coast Chamber’s 2021 Economic Outlook, we heard some encouraging news that Ottawa County’s employment levels may return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2021. But that all depends on whether employers…
Read MoreMember Question: How Can Companies Address Workplace Stress?
Organizations lose when valued people leave. This Member Question of the Day is about how companies can address workplace stress.
Read MoreBusiness Books to Add to Your Nightstand
A great business book can turn on an inspiration lightbulb, and we often ask our members what business books they have on their nightstand.
Read MoreYour Chamber Account is Loaded with Benefits
Your Chamber Account is the portal to maximizing membership benefits. It’s loaded with tools to market your business and manage transactions
Read MoreWhat’s The West Coast Way?
What’s this fresh West Coast Way idea coming in 2021? The West Coast Way “freshness” comes in the form of an innovative new publication.
Read MoreMember Question: What Are the Changes to the Employee Retention Tax Credit?
In this Member Question of the Day, we’re talking about the changes announced for the Employee Retention Tax Credit at the end of 2020.
Read MoreMember Question: What Should Employers Know When Creating Vaccination Policies?
This episode of Member Question of the Day focuses on covid vaccines and what employers will need to consider when developing policies for their workplaces.
Read MoreHow Will We Steer Our Brands into 2021?
How we will steer our brands into 2021 involves learning lessons from 2020. My advice: Keep it simple. Keep it true. Go Back to Basics.
Read MoreWorkshop Recap: DEI and Cultural Intelligence
Kristin Ekkens explains how she’ll work with businesses from cultural intelligence and growth mindset perspectives at our next DEI Workshop.
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