Florida’s business community is facing a possible avalanche of new laws, rules and regulations that ultimately will only make it much tougher for employers to hire new workers. We know that Florida businesses struggle to create jobs and drive the economy forward when they are worried about a blizzard of new rules and regulations, built upon an already complex system of employment laws.
Third Quarter Small Business Index Survey Reveals Businesses Still Need a Skille
Florida Chamber of Commerce
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 23, 2018) – Florida job creators continue to grow increasingly concerned about workforce quality, according to the latest Florida Chamber of Commerce… Learn More
Talent is Florida’s Best Economic Currency
Mark Wilson
Each month, I have the honor of being able to travel across Florida and meet with business leaders who are working hard to create… Learn More
U.S. Regulator Approves SpaceX Plan for Broadband Satellite Services
Florida Chamber of Commerce
The top U.S. telecommunications regulator on Thursday gave formal approval to a plan by Elon Musk’s SpaceX to build a global broadband network using… Learn More
Florida Chamber Unveils 2018 Legislative Report Card
Edie Ousley
Highlights 15 Distinguished Advocates of the 2018 Legislative Session TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (April 5, 2018) – Following the 2018 Legislative Session, the Florida Chamber of… Learn More
Florida Chamber of Commerce Summarizes Legislative Session
Edie Ousley
Despite Several Wins, Florida Legislature Makes It a Bit More Expensive for Families and Small Businesses, and a Little Less Competitive for Florida’s Job… Learn More
Lawmakers Vote to Reduce Regulations While Protecting Environment
Christopher Emmanuel
Florida Chamber of Commerce-backed legislation that reduces confusion and time delays in the wetland permitting process, while also maintaining the exact same existing environmental… Learn More
Florida Chamber Bottom Line: Improving Regulation & Protecting the Environm
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Sign Our Water Petition Watch Our Securing Florida’s Water Future Video Series Ernie Barnett, Executive Director of the Florida Land Council,… Learn More
New Legislation Would Intentionally Slow Down Post-Storm Communities Recovery
Carolyn Johnson
Contact Your Legislator Your Voice is Needed. The Senate Commerce and Tourism Committee on Tuesday will discuss legislation that will delay the reopening… Learn More
Streamlined Permitting Bill Passes Senate Committee
Christopher Emmanuel
A bill that will drastically reduce confusion and time delays in the wetland permitting process, while also maintaining the exact same existing environmental protections,… Learn More
Florida Small Business Owners Concerned About Workforce Quality
Edie Ousley
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (January 22, 2018) – Ask a Florida small business owner what keeps them up at night and they’ll likely point to the… Learn More
Streamlined Permitting Bill Passes House Committee
Christopher Emmanuel
A bill that will drastically reduce confusion and time delays in the wetland permitting process, while also maintaining the exact same existing environmental protections,… Learn More
Florida Chamber Urges House Subcommittee to Support Proposed Committee Bill 2
Frank Walker
Download Letter Regulatory Reform To: House Natural Resources & Public Lands Committee The Florida Chamber of Commerce urges you to support Proposed… Learn More
Florida Chamber Urges House Committee to Support HB 697
Frank Walker
Download Letter Regulatory Reform To: House Ways & Means Committee The Florida Chamber of Commerce urges you to support HB 697, relating… Learn More
Miami Beach Takes Wage Mandate To State Supreme Court
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Following two lower court defeats, the City of Miami Beach announced it will continue efforts to force government wage mandates on job creators by… Learn More
Join Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis at 2018 Capitol Days
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Register The fight to make Florida more competitive for job creators is more important than ever. Join Florida’s CFO Jimmy Patronis, top business… Learn More
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