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Missouri Chamber opposes GOP proposal to renew anti-vaccine bill, impose microchip implant ban
Waynesville Republican Bill Hardwick sponsored HB 700 -
2023 legislative priorities of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce include short-term credentialing
The legislature returned to the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City on Jan. 4 -
Missouri Chamber reacts to St Louis slipping lower on the Judicial Hellholes list
St. Louis has dropped from 8th to 7th place in the American Tort Reform Foundation’s Judicial Hellhole ranking -
The Inflation Reduction Act needs a closer look
With little time remaining, I am urging Missouri’s business community to take a closer look at the Inflation Reduction Act currently being rushed through Congress. -
Missouri Chamber of Commerce launches initiative to lower crime, employ the formerly incarcerated
More than 70% of Missouri business leaders say crime is hurting the economy and, in response, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has launched an initiative that aims to create new policies that are designed to reduce crime -
Missouri Chamber recognizes pro-business lawmakers
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s efforts to grow the state’s tech economy included the formation of a new bipartisan caucus in the Missouri General Assembly. -
Missouri Chamber: 'Letter to lawmakers objecting to anti-vaccine legislation was well-received'
A letter opposing anti-vaccine proposals that was sent to the General Assembly was well-received -
Missouri Chamber of Commerce expects state budget to spur economic growth statewide
The $47 billion state budget approved by the legislature last week includes several items that the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry expects will spur economic growth in Missouri. -
Missouri Senate approves $20 million to address childcare crisis
The Missouri Senate has reserved funding for innovative childcare models designed to give parents the support they need to get back to work. -
Missouri Chamber: 'HB 1692 is just another anti-business bill on vaccinations'
House Bill (HB) 1692 was approved by the House and is now advancing to Senate chambers where the Missouri Chamber of Commerce is actively working with Senators to halt the bill. -
Missouri Chamber study finds 95% of jobs lost due to COVID statewide have been recovered
A Missouri Chamber study found that the state of Missouri ranked in 16th place for the number of jobs it has regained since the pandemic hit in 2020 -
Senate declines to approve bill that prohibits employer vaccine mandates
An amendment to Senate Bill (SB) 758 that would have banned workplace vaccine requirements was not approved last week by the Missouri Senate -
Two GOP senators side with trial lawyers by filibustering statute of limitation reform bill
Legislation that would have shortened Missouri’s statute of limitations from five years to three years was blocked this week in the Senate. -
Employers, business owners unite with Missouri Chamber against mandate legislation
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry collected 270 signatures for a letter that was sent them to Gov. Mike Parson to oppose anti-COVID-19 vaccine legislation -
Missouri Chamber is pleased with 'State of State' focus on broadband, transportation, infrastructure
Gov. Mike Parson outlined a pro-business agenda in his 2022 State of the State address last week and the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is optimistic that his initiatives will strengthen the state's business climate. -
Leadership Missouri graduates 30th class of 26 new state leaders
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrated the completion of the Leadership Missouri program’s 30th year with 26 graduates from organizations statewide -
Study: COVID is responsible for substance abuse impacting 70% of employers statewide
Substance abuse impacts 70% of Missouri employers and the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is blaming the coronavirus. -
Missouri Chamber sends letter to OSHA opposing employer vaccine mandate
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce & Industry sent official public commentary to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) opposing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.OSHA is requiring employers with a minimum of 100 employees to develop, implement and enforce a COVID-19 vaccination policy. -
Missouri Chamber opposes federal vaccine mandate, AG Schmitt files multi-state lawsuit
While the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced its opposition to the Department of Labor’s vaccination rules issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) last week, Attorney General Schmitt filed suit. -
Missouri Chamber opposes proposal to expand IRS, monitor customer bank accounts
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced its position against Pres. Biden's attempt to oversee financial transactions