by Lena Prine | Oct 16, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
Salem registered voters will have the opportunity to vote on Measure 24-491 in the upcoming election. This measure creates an employee-paid payroll tax at an uncapped rate of .814%, imposed on all work performed in the City of Salem with restricted uses for...
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 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 26, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
With only five days until the end of the fiscal year and no clear path forward on funding the government beyond Sunday, it is likely that a government shutdown is imminent. The United States Chamber of Commerce is working to impress upon lawmakers the economic damage...
by Salem Chamber | Aug 9, 2016 | Press Room blog
The Salem Chamber’s Inspire Foundation, a 501(c)3 charitable organization driving leadership and workforce development efforts in our region, is proud to announce the next members of its Board of Directors.”The talent in leadership that we’re...
