Posts by tacrayton
New Member Highlight-Lead EZ Solutions
New Member Highlight-Lead EZ Solutions The intent of Lead EZ Solutions is to provide personalized professional development to each client once it is determined what they need to succeed personally and professionally. This includes Board development, staff development, and one-on-one development. Owner Holly Morrison’s expertise and background includes education, philanthropy and nonprofit work, strategic planning…
Read MoreMember News March 27, 2024
Member News March 27, 2024 What’s So Cool About Manufacturing? Contest Voting open NOW! Central Susquehanna What’s So Cool About Manufacturing? video contest. voting is open from thru 11:59 P.M. on March 28th. Vote for your favorite video as many times as you’d like. The contest videos were created by students from Bloomsburg, Central Columbia, Mount…
Read MoreThe Role of Flexibility: Adapting to Trends in 2024
The Role of Flexibility: Adapting to Trends in 2024 Source: Angie Miller, McKonly & Asbury I recently read the article “10 Finance and Accounting Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2024,” and one of the keywords in the article stuck out to me as a hot topic across many industries—flexibility. As 2024 continues, both the accounting…
Read MoreLast Week In the Legislature
Last Week In the Legislature Source: PA Chamber of Business and Industry Members of the Pennsylvania House and Senate returned to Harrisburg last week to kick off the first voting session of the year. Here’s a rundown of some of the action that occurred last week in the Legislature relevant to employers. Data Privacy (H.B.…
Read MoreNew Member Highlight-JS Demott Trucking
New Member Highlight-JS Demott Trucking Jarrod DeMott, owner and operator of JS DeMott Trucking, has been established since April 2002. Jarrod enjoys delivering aggregate for homeowners. In addition, he is leased to a large local construction material company hauling aggregate to Penn Dot roading building jobs such as The Susquehanna Throughway Project and other various…
Read MorePA CHAMBER REACTS TO SHAPIRO’S ENERGY PLAN
PA CHAMBER REACTS TO SHAPIRO’S ENERGY PLAN Source: PA Chamber of Business and Industry The first is a state-specific cap-and-invest program known as the Pennsylvania Climate Emissions Reduction Act (PACER), which the governor framed as an alternative to Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). The other proposal, called the Pennsylvania Reliable Energy…
Read MorePresident’s Message: In FOCUS
President’s Message: In FOCUS On March 13, your Chamber was pleased to serve as a host sponsor for FOCUS Central PA’s third in-person Industrial Development Forum, as more than 200 professionals from across the state converged on the campus of Commonwealth University – Bloomsburg to discuss investment in central PA, industrial innovation, and smart economic…
Read MoreThe Significance of Boosting Mental Health Coverage in Employee Benefits
The Significance of Boosting Mental Health Coverage in Employee Benefits In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of employee health and well-being in the workplace. While physical health has traditionally been the focus of employee health insurance, mental health has emerged as an equally vital aspect of overall well-being. In…
Read MoreUS Chamber: Fighting Regulatory Onslaught
US Chamber: Fighting Regulatory Onslaught Source: US Chamber of Commerce Business is facing an unprecedented federal regulatory agenda. With Congress enacting relatively little legislation, the regulatory state is taking on that role. Ideologically driven regulations are cutting across American industry and imposing huge costs on business. And companies are taking notice. The U.S. Chamber recently surveyed a…
Read MoreTop In-Demand Skills in 2024
Top In-Demand Skills in 2024 Bernard Marr highlights the importance of acquiring the right skills to stand out in today’s competitive job market, focusing on adaptability to meet changing demands. The rise of AI presents both significant challenges and opportunities for businesses, requiring investments in technology and ethical considerations while offering potential for innovation and…
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