by Lander Chamber | Sep 1, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, Member Support
Chamber Members Split: Renew or Repeal? Voters across Fremont County first approved a ½-Cent Economic Development Tax in November 2020. In the nearly four years since, a negative perception has grown among approximately half of them (according to a recent Forward...
by Lander Chamber | Aug 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, Member Support, NFIB Update
Small Business Deduction helps owners support their local communities NFIB members continue to fight for the 20% Small Business Deduction to be made permanent by growing the petition to over 78,000 signatures. West Virginia and Missouri members wrote opinion...
by Lander Chamber | Jul 16, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, Member Support
The S-Corporation Association of America (S-Corp) is reporting that some notable developments have occurred with respect to the Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which went into effect this past January. The CTA requires corporations, LLCs, or similar entities...
by Lander Chamber | May 15, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, US Chamber News
75% of credit card users pay their bills on time. This CFPB rule would punish those who pay on time by raising their costs to cover those who don’t. On May 10, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce scored a major win for the business community against federal agencies’...
by Lander Chamber | Apr 26, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, Member Support
SUMMARY In April 2024, the FTC banned non-compete agreements, allowing employees more freedom to move between jobs without restrictions on disclosing trade secrets Non-compete agreements, meant to protect company interests, had been criticized for trapping low-wage...
by Lander Chamber | Mar 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations, Member Support
New federal rules that went into effect in January and require more than 32 million businesses to report the personal information of business owners to a new federal database have been struck down, though the Department of Justice is insisting that the rule is still...
