If there’s anything we’ve learned from the pandemic, it’s that if employers can’t maintain their businesses, employees are in trouble. And if employees can’t get back to work, employers are also in trouble. We need to have the systems and supports in place to make both parts of that equation work. With mask mandates lifted … Read Post
Legislators introduced two tax-related bills this week that change tax policy for employers and employees. These bills would raise taxes as businesses are working to keep employees on payroll and bring back jobs that have been lost during the pandemic. House Bill 1311, “Income Tax,” sponsored by Rep. Emily Sirota (D-Denver), Rep. Mike Weissman (D-Aurora), … Read Post
The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce “Your Conversation With” series has continued to facilitate fascinating conversations among business leaders and members of the Denver community on topics ranging from the Denver Public Library to leadership lessons from board chairs of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, Denver Metro Leadership Foundation, Denver Metro Small Business Development … Read Post
Our members work hard every day to make the Denver metro area a great place to do business. We want to keep you in the know about the important work of our members, whether they are opening new business locations, hiring more people or creating new partnerships. Read about our members in the news: On … Read Post
For 26 years, Denver International Airport (DEN) has been a huge point of pride for our region and a vital part of our economy. That is even more true today as DEN prepares for post-pandemic travel. In fact, the airport is busier than most in the world when it comes to passenger traffic. DEN welcomed … Read Post
Senate Bill 260, the transportation funding bill we’ve been waiting to see, has finally been introduced. The nearly 200-page legislation outlines a package that will raise $5.3 billion for transportation infrastructure funding by increasing various fees including those on electric vehicles and gas and adding a state surcharge on deliveries and shared rides. Our members … Read Post
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, Prosper CO and JP Morgan Chase Convened Local Mayors, Housing Experts and Business Leaders to Discuss Housing Strategies DENVER – The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, Prosper CO and JP Morgan Chase hosted Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Community Planning Manager Paul Mogush in a virtual event to share their … Read Post
