Transportation funding, health care, family and medical leave and education top the priorities for the business community and members of both chambers of the General Assembly going into the 2020 legislative session. How they get to those solutions is where there may be disagreement – and opportunity to compromise – leaders told nearly 500 guests … Read Post
As we start the New Year, we want to ensure you’re aware of some of the regulatory changes that come with it. Here are four issues we think are critical for businesses of all sizes and industries to be aware of. Overtime threshold changes. As of Jan. 1, employers must now pay overtime for any … Read Post
The 2020 legislative session is right around the corner, kicking off Wednesday, Jan. 8. Since the close of the 2019 session, the Chamber team has been tracking a number of critical issues we anticipate will come up during the 2020 session. We’ve also met with legislators, followed interim committee progress and followed several task forces … Read Post
Our business community never slows down, and neither did 2019. Before we ring in the next decade in Colorado, we want to appreciate what you, our members, have accomplished. You’ve worked to keep your economy #1 in the nation, you’ve added thousands of jobs and you’ve raised your voices together to make the community stronger. … 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: RETTEW … Read Post
The legislative session is just three weeks away, but our team has been hard at work getting ready for the session and closely monitoring issues that are important to your business. Watch to see what we’re tracking in this video produced by our friends at Comcast. Can’t get enough policy? Join us at our Business … Read Post
When Jennifer Kostka Beck told her friends about her new position as communications and marketing director at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, almost all of them said, “That’s perfect for you. You love Colorado!” Beck, a metro Denver native, started at the Chamber in October and is excited to combine her past experience in … Read Post
