by Lena Prine | Oct 16, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
ABOUT THE BEE The Oregon Civics Bee is presented by US Bank and brought to you by Oregon Business & Industry in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. This first-of-its-kind civics competition in Oregon encourages young people to engage in...
by Lena Prine | Oct 10, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
Original post by Josh Lehner with the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis Claudia Goldin was awarded the Nobel in economics this week. In particular it was for her research on women in the labor force. You can find the a short summary of her work here. That work is...
by Lena Prine | Oct 5, 2023 | Press Release, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
Avelo is the first commercial airline serving SLE in nearly 15 years Very low, one-way fares start at $44 PORTLAND and SALEM, Ore.; Oct. 5, 2023 – Avelo Airlines begins exclusive nonstop service this week from the greater Portland / Salem region to Las Vegas and Los...
by Lena Prine | Oct 4, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog
New leaders must be willing to learn, develop communication skills, and adjust relationships. Transparent information sharing establishes trust and repeats important messages. Listening is a key communication skill and should be prioritized. Treat everyone equally and...
by Lena Prine | Sep 27, 2023 | Press Release, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
NEWS RELEASESeptember 27, 2023 CONTACTAnca Matica, Press Secretary to Governor KotekAnca.Matica@Oregon.Gov Nathan Buehler, Business Oregon Communications and Research Manager Nathan.Buehler@Biz.Oregon.Gov Oregon to Receive $157 Million for Broadband Infrastructure...
by Lena Prine | Sep 26, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Press Release, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
Salem, OR—The Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS) this week published the annual maximum rent increase allowed by statute for calendar year 2024. The DAS Office of Economic Analysis (OEA) has calculated the maximum percentage as 10.0%. Following the...