Voice of Business Blog On Sunday, November 5 at 2 a.m., we turned clocks back one hour to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time. Employers whose nonexempt employees were in the midst of a shift at 2:00 a.m. on November 5, when that time becomes 1:00 a.m. may be required to pay these employees…
Voice of Business Blog Watch Rochester Fire Restoration’s“Geared for Growth” Interview Rochester Fire Restoration is getting lives back on track in the Greater Rochester community and growing to be able to help even more people. Owner and Partner Dayna Muoio was featured on Geared for Growth on Wednesday, November 1 as part of Greater Rochester…
Voice of Business Blog The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employers to notify all workers, regardless of their benefits eligibility status, about the availability of the Health Insurance Marketplaces. All employers, with limited exceptions, are required to distribute the notice to new employees within 14 days of hire. Though there are no penalties for failing…
Voice of Business Blog Starting November 1, 2023, employers who fail to use the 08/01/23 edition of Form I-9 may be subject to all applicable penalties under section 274A of the INA, 8 U.S.C. 1324a, as enforced by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). You can find the edition date at the bottom of the…
Voice of Business Blog NYICC is helping match demand and supply of medical equipment and disaster relief equipment and supplies. Donations, purchases of equipment, and shipments of excess supplies are underway. Companies are encouraged to donate the following high-priority needs: Ultrasound Equipment / Portable X-Ray / Portable CT / ECG / EKG Monitors and Devices…
Voice of Business Blog Watch Twisted Customs’“Geared for Growth” Interview Twisted Customs is connecting with community members to bring ideas and art to life on the streets of Greater Rochester. Business partners Joshua Dibble and Eric Tompkins were featured on Geared for Growth on 13WHAM to share more about how they got started in the…
Voice of Business Blog During a well-attended gathering last night at the Greater Rochester Chamber offices, the Committee for a Strong Economy set the stage for the upcoming election by officially endorsing candidates for key positions. The atmosphere was lively as members, endorsed candidates, and community leaders convened for a night that not only endorsed…