The Chamber advocates policies to protect and defend existing businesses while attracting and growing new companies and industries.

No company can succeed without a qualified workforce – that means developing a continual supply of educated, trained, and available workers. Identifying opportunities to improve education and workforce training issues is critical to ensuring that Georgia stays competitive in the global marketplace of tomorrow.

Georgia’s plentiful natural resources have been key to the state’s economic growth. That is why our Chamber supports balanced, sustainable solutions to address current and future water and energy needs that encourage growth and responsible management of resources.

The identification of affordable health care solutions that consider the needs of both employers and employees is a growing priority for the Georgia Chamber. As changes at the federal level begin to drive decisions in our state, our organization will continue to work to keep costs down while ensuring access for all Georgians.

Understanding that our economy becomes more global every day, the Georgia Chamber is committed to helping our members take advantage of new business opportunities and promoting our state as a gateway for commerce. In addition, our organization is focused on the expansion of Georgia’s ports and international airport.

As a regulating force in our society, the legal system has wide ranging effects on every aspect of our life - including business development and decision-making. That is why the Chamber supports a judicial system that is fair and impartial to all parties.

Businesses understand the impact taxes can have on a bottom line. As the voice for Georgia businesses of all sizes and industry, the Chamber is working to create a more sustainable, predictable and competitively neutral revenue tax system for which compliance is simple and straightforward.

Georgia's picturesque mountains, gorgeous waterfronts and varied cultural centers have made tourism one of our state's leading industries. By championing laws that encourage the growth of this important sector, the Chamber can help make our state an even more attractive destination.

The Georgia Chamber supports expanded funding for our critical transportation infrastructure. Learn more about the Georgia Transportation Alliance