Statement on Cancellation of Job-Creating Atlantic Coast Pipeline Project
Monday, July 6, 2020
Virginia Chamber of Commerce (https://www.vachamber.com)

Virginia Chamber of Commerce Statement on Cancellation of Job-Creating Atlantic Coast Pipeline Project RICHMOND, VA –Following today’s announcement that the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) project and the thousands of well-paying jobs associated with the project will not be moving forward, Virginia... .. read more..

2020 Budget Depends on Borrowing, New Taxes and Congress
Monday, July 6, 2020
Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce (https://advocacy.calchamber.com)

The new state budget went into effect on time last week, after Governor Newsom signed 20 bills enacting hundreds of pages of new legislation and spending authority. But even then the job is likely only partially complete. Decisions about billions of dollars in possible future program reductions f... .. read more..

Workforce initiative receives two-year grant from state, names new Talent Pip...
Monday, July 6, 2020
Bottom Line (http://kychamberbottomline.com)

On Monday, the Kentucky Chamber Workforce Center announced an extension of their partnership with the Kentucky Education and Workforce Cabinet and the promotion of Lakisha Miller to Talent Pipeline System Leader. The two-year agreement between the Kentucky Chamber Workforce Center […] The p... .. read more..

COVID-19: Masks, 6-Foot Rule
Monday, July 6, 2020
Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce (https://advocacy.calchamber.com)

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg, and CalChamber Executive Vice President and General Counsel Erika Frank discuss best practices for enforcing workplace face mask and social distancing policies to ensure the safety of employees and customers. ... .. read more..

Free Webinar, Resources to Help Employers Foster an Inclusive Workplace
Monday, July 6, 2020
Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce (https://advocacy.calchamber.com)

This is an important time when employers and employees must work together to address and bring change to address racial inequality and its impact on all aspects of society, including the workplace. While many laws have been passed to address systemic racism and inequality, it is clear that there ... .. read more..

Vandeventer Black’s Managing Partner Michael L. Sterling Joins the WHRO Board
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Virginia Chamber of Commerce (https://www.vachamber.com)

Norfolk, VA (July 1, 2020) – Vandeventer Black managing partner, Michael L. Sterling, has been appointed to be a member of the Board of WHRO Public Media. The appointment is official on July 1. “I am honored to be selected to join the Board of Directors of WHRO. Our firm has been a proud partner ... .. read more..

Pfizer and BioNTech Announce Early Positive Data from an Ongoing Phase 1/2 st...
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Virginia Chamber of Commerce (https://www.vachamber.com)

In an ongoing U.S. Phase 1/2 placebo-controlled, observer-blinded clinical trial, nucleoside-modified messenger RNA vaccine candidate (BNT162b1) expressing the SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain (RBD) is being evaluated in 45 subjects At day 28 (7 days after dose 2), all subjects who received 10 ... .. read more..

Businesses challenge Beshear administration’s reopening requirements in court
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Bottom Line (http://kychamberbottomline.com)

Businesses have recently been suing Gov. Andy Beshear over the reopening requirements put out by his administration. On Monday, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles filed a lawsuit alongside an agritourism business declaring several of the governor’s executive orders to be […] The... .. read more..