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Latest COVID-19 Resources

Recordkeeping Requirements for COVID-19 Cases OSHA has released a recordkeeping resource for businesses to track and record employees who contract COVID-19. READ MORE>>> Summary of 04.30.20 Executive Order – Renewal of Public Health State of Emergency This week, Governor Kemp signed an executive order addressing Georgia’s ongoing Public Health Emergency. READ MORE>>> Department of Insurance Guidelines for COVID-19 Job loss This bulletin is intended to…

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Looking Ahead this Week

UPCOMING CONFERENCE CALLS AND EVENTS –  UPCOMING VIRTUAL CONFERENCE FOR TUESDAY – May 5, 2020 @ 10:00 AM EST featuring Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Our next call is scheduled for Tuesday, May 5, 2020 @ 10:00AM and will feature Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. Secretary Raffensperger will provide a COVID-19 update and share the latest on elections, absentee voting and business licensure. Moderated…

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Recent News

Chamber Partnership News – goBeyondProfit The Georgia Chamber is pleased to share a special event with our partner goBeyondProfit. A CEO Forum via Zoom featuring Alan Murray, President & CEO of Fortune on May 5th at 11am. Murray will share insights he’s gained from daily conversations with CEOs navigating the pandemic’s complex challenges. Murray will be joined by goBeyondProfit founding ambassador Frank Blake, retired CEO…

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In Review of Last Week

Virtual Conference Recap:  Tuesday, April 21, 2020 – Virtual Conference with Insurance Safety Fire Commissioner John King providing industry related updates. WATCH HERE >>> Op-Ed | Free Enterprise Responds Over the last few weeks, the power of free enterprise has been on full display as companies around the world have shifted, planned, reprogrammed and adjusted to protect employees and customers across a very different economic…

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Georgia Chamber Endorses Will Wade for 9th State House District

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announces its endorsement of Will Wade for State House District 9, which includes all or portions of Dawson, Forsyth and Lumpkin Counties. Each election cycle, the Chamber’s Political Affairs Council vets dozens of candidates for office.  After working through the endorsement process, business leaders from across the state are confident that Mr. Wade’s experience as a community banker and locally…

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Georgia Chamber Endorses Clint Dixon for 45th State Senate District

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announces its endorsement of Clint Dixon for State Senate District 45, which includes portions of Gwinnett County. Each election cycle, the Chamber’s Political Affairs Council vets dozens of candidates for office. After working through the endorsement process, business leaders from across the state are confident that Clint Dixon’s experience as a business leader will lead to effective policy decisions that…

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Georgia Chamber Endorses Victor Anderson for 10th State House District

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announces its endorsement of Victor Anderson for State House District 10,  which includes portions of Habersham and White Counties. Each election cycle, the Chamber’s Political Affairs Council vets dozens of candidates for office.  After working through the endorsement process, business leaders from across the state are confident that, as a small business owner with the additional experience in balancing government…

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Georgia Chamber Endorses Scott Bohlke, M.D. for 4th State Senate District

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announces its endorsement of Dr. Scott Bohlke, M.D. for State Senate District 4, which includes all or portions of Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, and Tattnall Counties. Each election cycle, the Chamber’s Political Affairs Council vets dozens of candidates for office. After working through the endorsement process, business leaders from across the state are confident that Dr. Bohlke’s experience as…

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Georgia Chamber Endorses Buddy DeLoach for 167th State House District

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announces its endorsement of Buddy DeLoach for State House District 167,  which includes Long, McIntosh and portions of Glynn Counties. Each election cycle, the Chamber’s Political Affairs Council vets dozens of candidates for office.  After working through the endorsement process, business leaders from across the state are confident that Mr. DeLoach will make  effective policy decisions that positively impact free…

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Georgia Chamber Endorses Jason Anavitarte for 31st State Senate District

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announces its endorsement of Jason Anavitarte for State Senate District 31, which includes portions of Haralson, Paulding, and Polk Counties. Each election cycle, the Chamber’s Political Affairs Council vets dozens of candidates for office. After working through the endorsement process and reviewing the surveys we received from multiple candidates in this race, business leaders from across the state are confident…

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