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Our President Kevin Brinegar Discusses the Impact of the Infrastructure Bill

Our President Kevin Brinegar Discusses the Impact of the Infrastructure Bill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tptw6c8wcSY Our President Kevin Brinegar spoke to Fox 59/CBS 4 about the federal Infrastructure Bill and its potential impact on Hoosiers. In an email to Indiana Chamber members after its passage, Brinegar stated: The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and delayed consideration of the multi-trillion-dollar reconciliation bill. The Indiana Chamber applauds [...]

Matt Ottinger2021-11-08T09:08:43-05:00November 8th, 2021|

OSHA Vaccine Rule Final – Effective January 4! (Indiana Chamber/Wellness Council of Indiana to Host Nov. 11 Webinar)

OSHA Vaccine Rule Final – Effective January 4! (Indiana Chamber/Wellness Council of Indiana to Host Nov. 11 Webinar)

*** REGISTER FOR NOVEMBER 11 WEBINAR: WHAT EMPLOYERS NEED TO KNOW *** The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) COVID-19 vaccine rule mandate for employers with 100 or more employees is now final. The White House released a fact sheet this morning. The good news is that some of the most pressing concerns by the business community were favorably addressed. The overall rule [...]

Matt Ottinger2021-11-18T22:58:09-05:00November 4th, 2021|

OSHA Vaccine Mandate Rule Final: Effective Early January But Some Compliance Needed by December 5

OSHA Vaccine Mandate Rule Final: Effective Early January But Some Compliance Needed by December 5

*** REGISTER FOR NOVEMBER 11 WEBINAR: WHAT EMPLOYERS NEED TO KNOW *** The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) COVID-19 vaccine rule mandate for employers with 100 or more employees is now final. The White House released a fact sheet this morning. The good news is that some of the most pressing concerns by the business community were favorably [...]

Rebecca Patrick2021-11-05T11:17:26-04:00November 4th, 2021|

Indiana Chamber Comments on New Federal Vaccine Mandate

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kevin Brinegar reacts to President Biden’s new directive requiring employers with more than 100 employees to ensure their workers are vaccinated for COVID-19 or tested weekly: “The Indiana Chamber has and will continue to urge all employers across the state to encourage their employees to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Our stance [...]

Rebecca Patrick2021-09-10T17:56:15-04:00September 10th, 2021|

New OSHA Program Will Result in More Frequent Inspections for Essential Businesses

New OSHA Program Will Result in More Frequent Inspections for Essential Businesses

An executive order signed by President Biden on January 21 was designed to further protect the health and safety of workers from COVID-19. As a result, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) unveiled its national emphasis program (NEP) on March 12. The policies and procedures outlined in the NEP are effective immediately but for no more than 12 [...]

Rebecca Patrick2021-03-19T13:50:49-04:00March 19th, 2021|

TOP STORY: New Report and Current Climate Make Powerful Case to Pass Work Share in 2021; Committee Hearing Set

TOP STORY: New Report and Current Climate Make Powerful Case to Pass Work Share in 2021; Committee Hearing Set

The magnitude of Indiana not having a work share program during the pandemic was revealed yesterday in new research from the Brookings Institution. The national group said Indiana could have saved as many as 34,000 jobs during May through October and missed out on as much as $116 million in federal funding to pay for unemployment claims. The latter [...]

Rebecca Patrick2021-02-12T14:36:02-05:00February 12th, 2021|

Federal Relations: Senator Young Urges Biden Administration to Support Indiana Auto Manufacturing by Addressing Global Semiconductor Shortage

Federal Relations: Senator Young Urges Biden Administration to Support Indiana Auto Manufacturing by Addressing Global Semiconductor Shortage

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio), along with a group of bipartisan senators, sent a letter to the director of the National Economic Council, Brian Deese, urging him to work with Congress in addressing the global semiconductor shortage facing auto manufacturing. According to the Indiana Economic Development Council, over 100,000 Hoosiers work in the automotive manufacturing [...]

Rebecca Patrick2021-02-05T14:43:31-05:00February 5th, 2021|

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