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Indiana Women’s Collaborative Highlights Growth, Driving Change; Submit Nominations for Empower Award

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Elevating Hoosier women professionals and entrepreneurs will take center stage at the upcoming 2025 Indiana Women’s Collaborative. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce gathering focuses on both fostering meaningful connections and offering education tracks to help females flourish in the workplace. The program takes place August 28 at The Westin Indianapolis. “We’re excited to present a robust agenda [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-07-09T09:01:17-04:00July 9th, 2025|

Summer Season Brings Efforts to Improve Education, Workforce

Summer Season Brings Efforts to Improve Education, Workforce

The next few months will see significant efforts in K-12 education and workforce development efforts to transition to new realities in policy, funding, program structures and new strategic directions. For K-12 schools, a proposed new A to F school ranking and accountability system was rolled out on June 4 by the Indiana Department of Education. The public rulemaking process [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-07-08T13:32:11-04:00July 9th, 2025|

Programs Launched to Build Talent, Stop Smoking

Programs Launched to Build Talent, Stop Smoking

https://youtu.be/TE_oXgkZ_DY Our President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders shares updates on the new TPM Academy of Indiana to help employers bolster the state's talent pipeline, as well as the Wellness Council of Indiana's reimagined Quit Now Tool to curb smoking among the workforce. Read our recent press release on the Quit Now Tool.

Matt Ottinger2025-06-27T13:05:37-04:00June 30th, 2025|

New Laws Impacting Businesses Take Effect July 1

New Laws Impacting Businesses Take Effect July 1

A host of pro-jobs, pro-economy bills were backed by the Indiana Chamber and passed during the 2025 Indiana General Assembly. There are also others on which the Chamber was neutral or opposed that will still be significant. Below is a compilation of these new laws that are likely impactful for your organization: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/INNOVATION/TECHNOLOGY HB 1322 - Blockchain Technology By [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-06-27T14:47:57-04:00June 27th, 2025|

Indiana Chamber’s Wellness Council Offers Enhanced ‘Quit Now’ Tool to Help Tobacco Users, Employers as Tax Increase Hits July 1

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The state estimates that nearly 40,000 Hoosiers will soon be looking to stop using tobacco after tax increases on those products go into effect July 1. The new average price of a pack of cigarettes in Indiana will rise to $11 because of the $2 per pack bump. The tax hike also applies to vapes and chewing [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-09-15T16:39:54-04:00June 26th, 2025|

TPM Academy of Indiana Partnership to Enhance Talent Pipeline

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indiana’s talent pipeline remains a needed and critical conduit to a thriving future economy. In order to maximize potential in this area, stakeholders around the state are partnering on a new program. The TPM Academy® is a training developed by the U.S. Chamber Foundation that seeks to enhance partnerships between employers and their talent supply chain partners. [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-06-16T10:01:52-04:00June 16th, 2025|

Chamber Hosts Energy and Manufacturing Roundtable With Sen. Young’s State Director

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Today the Indiana Chamber of Commerce hosted an energy and manufacturing roundtable featuring Greg Goode, state director for U.S. Senator Todd Young. The moderated discussion, which brought together a variety of energy manufacturers, state and local officials, and development organizations, focused on how federal energy tax credits will strengthen Indiana's all-of-the-above energy dominance and keep America competitive. [...]

Rebecca Patrick2025-06-12T14:04:46-04:00June 12th, 2025|

BizVoice Digital: A Look at Companies That Care

BizVoice Digital: A Look at Companies That Care

McGohan Brabender, an employee benefits management firm with a growing presence in Indiana, is making waves for all the right reasons. Company leaders believe in hiring the right people for the right positions and letting them run. This has proven to be a successful formula. But there’s something else. McGohan Brabender focuses as much on its employees – and [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-06-12T11:56:14-04:00June 12th, 2025|

Indiana Chamber Statement on Office of Entrepreneurship

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Governor Mike Braun signed Senate Enrolled Act 516 today, creating the new state Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders comments: “We were pleased to back this important legislation, which embodies Indiana’s commitment to both small businesses and being recognized as a place to foster innovation. It establishes a [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-06-05T12:17:30-04:00June 5th, 2025|

Big Policy Wins Net Record ROI for Indiana Chamber Members

Big Policy Wins Net Record ROI for Indiana Chamber Members

During the 2025 General Assembly, the Indiana Chamber loudly championed legislation to aid the business community and opposed legislation that would hinder growth and harm free enterprise. Our annual Return on Investment translates that advocacy to dollars, detailing the specific impact each successful Chamber action had on our members' bottom line. This year's result: the highest-ever return for your [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-06-02T15:31:01-04:00June 2nd, 2025|

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