Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce
The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce / Associated Industries of Arkansas is the leading voice for business at the State Capitol and serves as the primary business advocate on all issues affecting Arkansas employers Our mission is to promote a pro-business, free-enterprise agenda and prevent anti-business legislation, regulations and rules.
We work on issues that affect you and your employees around the clock. In Washington, D.C. and right here at home, the State Chamber is your advocate on issues such as the Employee Free Choice Act, health care, regulatory issues and workers’ compensation. Supporting the State Chamber is an investment in Arkansas’s future. By working with the State Chamber, businesses unite and achieve goals that simply would not be possible if each were working alone.
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News
Applications are now being accepted through July 27 for Class XIII of Leadership Arkansas, a program of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas. Highly motivated individuals are sought to experience firsthand the dynamic interactions between cities, industries, governmental units and the people they serve. Leadership Arkansas is a unique program designed to…
Don’t miss the State Chamber/AIA 90th Annual Meeting, which will be held Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Thanks to the following Annual Meeting sponsors: Presenting – BKD, LLP, Southland Park Gaming & Racing and Walmart Inc. Partner – Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Arkadelphia Regional Economic Development Alliance,…
The Supreme Court issued its decision in NLRB v Murphy Oil USA . The case, which was consolidated with Epic Systems Corp v Lewis and Ernst & Young v Morris, deals with the legality of arbitration agreements that waive employees’ ability to file class action lawsuits. In its decision, which was reached on a vote of 5-4, the Supreme Court decided that these…
Events
The 2018 Governor’s Quality Award Healthcare Seminar, “Adapt and Overcome: Strategies for Agility in a Changing Industry,” will be held from 8:45 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 19 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in west Little Rock.
To register or for more information, click http://www.arkansas-quality.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/GQAHealthcareSeminar2018_RegistrationFlyer_Interactive-002-1.pdf
The Arkansas Economic Developers & Chamber Executives (AEDCE) are holding their Annual Conference August 26-28 at The Chancellor Hotel in Fayetteville.
For information regarding registration and lodging, click http://www.aedce.org/annual-conference/
The 2018 Governor’s Quality Award Celebration will be held Thursday, Sept. 13 in the Marriott Hotel Ballroom in Little Rock. The reception starts at 5 p.m., followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The cost is $75 per person or $750 per table.
For more information, click http://www.arkansas-quality.org/events/governors-quality-award-celebration/
