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,…
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber is proud to support our members by providing resources at the local, State, and Federal level to fuel growth, drive innovation, and remove barriers to success. That’s why we’re excited to share the White House’s new Small Business Resource Guide. Developed by the Interagency Community Investment Committee, this…
Voice of Business Blog Last week, Greater Rochester Chamber had the privilege of hosting State Liquor Authority Chair Lily Fan and Regional Director Jill Clark for an engaging roundtable discussion with Greater Rochester-area license holders including business leaders, restauranteurs, and entertainment venue owners. Over the course of the conversation, our members and Chair Fan both…
Voice of Business Blog On Sunday, November 3 at 2 a.m., we turn clocks back one hour to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time. Employers whose nonexempt employees are in the midst of a shift at 2:00 a.m. on November 3, when that time becomes 1:00 a.m. may be required to pay these employees…
Voice of Business Blog Watch Safran Federal Systems’“Geared for Growth” Interview Safran Federal Systems provides highly specific position, navigation, and timing information through their defense contracting work with the federal government. President Hironori Sasaki was featured on Geared for Growth on Wednesday, October 23rd as part of Greater Rochester Chamber’s ongoing partnership with 13WHAM/FOX Rochester.…
Voice of Business Blog Each year, we register HR professionals in the Sr. HR Executive Forum for Large Companies (250+ employees) as well as the Sr. HR Executive Forum for Small Companies (less than 250 employees). This year, due to the overwhelming response, we decided to split the Small Forum into 2 groups – the…