Voice of Business Blog Watch MicroEra Power’s“Geared for Growth” Interview MicroEra Power provides thermal energy storage solutions to organizations in Greater Rochester to provide sustainable energy and help stabilize the grid. CEO and Co-founder Eleanor Rusling was featured on Geared for Growth on Wednesday, November 13th as part of Greater Rochester Chamber’s ongoing partnership with…
Voice of Business Blog In today’s fiercely competitive landscape, nurturing and retaining top talent is more crucial than ever and internship programs play a pivotal role in shaping future leaders, driving innovation, and fostering a culture of excellence within organizations. Building a truly exceptional internship program requires expertise, strategic insight, and a tailored approach, which…
Voice of Business Blog Traveling to and from Greater Rochester is convenient and accessible, thanks to the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport. For two years in a row, ROC has been named one of the 10 best small airports by USA Today, and with over 30,000 seats per week on non-stop flights to 20…
Voice of Business Blog As the voice of business for over 1,300 members in the Greater Rochester region, Greater Rochester Chamber aims to keep our members active and informed in the legislative process. In the aftermath of last week’s elections, we bring you a breakdown of the results that matter most to the Greater Rochester…
Voice of Business Blog *Updated – 11/15/24 Federal Court Strikes Down Rule Raising Exempt Salary Threshold New York State employers have been busy preparing for the next round of state and federal compensation-related changes. The next NYS minimum wage increase is effective January 1, 2025, and increases to $16.50 per hour in NYC, Long Island,…
Chamber News Release ROCHESTER, NY (November 12, 2024) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Monroe County, has officially launched the first cohort of its RETAIN program under the CampusROC initiative, starting with a kick-off event at Rohrbach Brewing Company in October. The RETAIN program, initially created by Monroe County, focuses on helping…
Voice of Business Blog Guest post from Greater Rochester Chamber member ADP A well-designed compensation plan is essential for attracting, retaining and motivating talent in today’s competitive market. By incorporating strategic salary ranges, bonuses and benefits, HR leaders can ensure alignment with organizational goals and employee needs. In today’s job market, candidates aren’t just asking,…