In an effort to better understand the workforce challenges facing employers locally and across the nation, the Chamber is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to conduct a quick survey about labor force conditions across the country. Click Here to Take the Labor Force Survey Three minutes of your Read more…
Ticket sales opened to all Chamber members on Monday, March 14 and are reserved on a first come, first served basis. All reservations must be made through the online form below to accurately track reservations. If your reservation is received after the event is sold out, you will be added Read more…
The hopeful, sunny days we’ve seen this spring seem to have many looking ahead to the summer season. The Chamber has already begun receiving phone calls and folks dropping by our office asking if the oversized flower baskets will be going up again this year. Yes! We aim to have Read more…
The Chamber met with Congressman Derek Kilmer and U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small during the duo’s tour of the Olympic Peninsula to visit with elected leaders and economic development professionals. The February 14 meeting was held at Little Creek Casino Resort and highlighted issues Read more…
Anyone with a website or business presence online can benefit from search engine optimization (SEO), the process of helping search engines find and display your site in search results. Hosted by Jason, one of Google’s internal SEO experts, this workshop gives a behind-the-scenes view into how Google approaches SEO for Read more…
Presented to Chamber members on Thursday, February 17 Event Speakers Eric Moll Superintendent & CEO Mason Health Dave Windom Director of Public HealthMason County Community Services Presentation Slides
The long-term WA Cares Act is delayed and premium collection won’t begin until July 2023. On January 27, Gov. Inslee signed bill 1732 to postpone collection of a new worker payroll tax for now. He says this pause allows the State to get the program right. Updated program information and Read more…
The Chamber staff and its Board of Trustees convened on January 31 at St. Andrew’s House in Union for a retreat to formalize board appointments and set priorities for the year. The cozy space and hospitality at the venue was ideal for the twenty Chamber leaders comprised of past and Read more…
Read full story from PBS here. Related statement from OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (1/13/22) Remarks by President Joe Biden on the Supreme Court’s Decision OSHA’s Nationwide Vaccine Mandate on Hold (originally published 11/17/21) Employers with more than 100 nationwide workers were bracing for the impact of a federal mandate requiring Read more…
On Friday, January 7, the Shelton-Mason County and North Mason Chambers of Commerce, EDC of Mason County and City of Shelton hosted a Legislative Sendoff for Senator Tim Sheldon (D-Potlatch), Representative Dan Griffey (R-Belfair), and Representative Drew MacEwen (R-Union) of the 35th Legislative District. Following introductions, each legislator shared their Read more…