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 – a continual supply of educated, trained and available workers. Improving educational outcomes – from preschool through postsecondary programs – is critical to ensuring that Georgia remains competitive in the global marketplace.

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 Chamber is committed to increasing the availability of affordable health care options that meet the needs of both employers and employees. As changes in Washington increasingly drive decisions in our state, we will continue working to control costs while expanding access to more Georgians.

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 industries, 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 Chamber advocates for a transportation network that makes Georgia an attractive location for business as well as employees. Learn more about the Georgia Transportation Alliance.