- 2020-03-16
VIRTUALLY ALL NJ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBER BUSINESSES EXPECT TO FEEL NEGATIVE IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK; ABOUT A THIRD ANTICIPATING WORKFORCE DOWNTURN
Information collected by the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce about how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting New Jersey and your business.
Updated March 13, 2020 at 11:54 a.m.
- 2020-03-13
- NJSpotlight
But state officials are keeping close tabs on potential impact that major stock losses, ongoing effects of coronavirus outbreak could have on tax collections
A tumultuous week on Wall Street and the continued worsening of the coronavirus outbreak has so far not precipitated any major revisions to New Jersey Department of Treasury economic forecasts.
- 2020-02-12
- Star-Ledger Op-Ed
For businesses in New Jersey, the biggest impact of the coronavirus right now is the uncertainty.
That uncertainty is amplified by the number of events and meetings being canceled, the number of people working remotely, and the prospect of supply-chain disruptions.
The ramifications of this uncertainty on the business community is yet to be determined. The ramifications will likely be negative. To what degree? We don’t know.
- 2020-03-11
Each day we are being bombarded with so much news about the Coronavirus that it is becoming difficult to separate news from opinion and fact from fiction.
The 2020 Walk to Washington, New Jersey's Biggest Business Networking Event, Welcomes A New Era with New Rules
Guests Express Support for Changes Made to The N.J. Chamber's Iconic Event
- 2020-02-24
Congressional Delegation Honored at the Chamber's 83rd Trip to D.C.
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Gov. Phil Murphy, and U.S. Sens. Robert Menendez and Cory D. Booker, as well as Congressman Christopher Smith, are scheduled to speak at the 83rd annual Congressional Dinner Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Marriott Wardman Park hotel in Washington, D.C.
- 2020-02-21
I am very disappointed that Senate President Steve Sweeney is reneging on his commitment to phase out the corporation business tax surcharge by advocating a new tax on businesses to fund NJ Transit.
- 2020-02-19
Sen. Loretta Weinberg has been a strong voice leading the fight to change the culture of sexual harassment in New Jersey, and we at the N.J. Chamber want to thank her for acknowledging and supporting the actions taken by the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce to address this issue.
- 2020-02-18
- ROI-NJ
State Sen. Loretta Weinberg has one piece of advice for any woman thinking about going on the Walk to Washington train trip: Go.
Weinberg (D-Teaneck) is leading the fight to change the toxic culture around Trenton — and the workplace in general — with a working group that is holding public hearings on the issue.
And, while the working group developed following a published report by New Jersey Advance Media that listed the major networking events — such as the Walk to Washington and the annual League of Municipalities convention — as areas where women have been harassed in the past, she is not advocating a boycott of the trip. Far from it.