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State health official advises against requiring negative tests for employees returning to work who complete quarantine, no longer have symptoms

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For some workers who are sent home from their job with a positive COVID-19 test, have completed the appropriate isolation period, and are now asymptomatic, their employers are still requiring […]

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Ameren offering incentives to businesses for installing EV charging stations

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As Ameren Missouri works to expand the electric vehicle (EV) charging station network in the state, they have announced that customer businesses interested in installing EV charging stations at their […]

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Missouri Chamber PAC announces endorsement of David Cole in the Senate District 29 primary election

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With a focus on growing jobs and deep understanding of the issues facing Missouri’s economy, David Cole has earned the endorsement of the Missouri Chamber PAC. With this endorsement, the […]

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Missouri Chamber PAC announces endorsement of Jack Bondon in the Senate District 31 primary election

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With a focus on growing jobs and deep understanding of the issues facing Missouri’s economy, Jack Bondon has earned the endorsement of the Missouri Chamber PAC. With this endorsement, the […]

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$50 million grant program opens for Missouri businesses

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Gov. Mike Parson has announced $50 million in new grant programs for Missouri businesses. “The COVID-19 crisis has severely impacted Missouri businesses,” said Parson. “However, this challenge has not stopped […]

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Missouri Chamber to host virtual Diversity & Inclusion workshops, discussions for employers

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Employees and consumers alike are seeking out more socially responsible companies, and organizations have taken notice. More and more companies are taking intentional action to foster a diverse, equitable and […]

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Ameren Missouri launches new COVID-19 relief fund to help small businesses

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Ameren Missouri announced a new $500,000 energy assistance program for Missouri’s small businesses and nonprofit organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is open to small businesses and nonprofit […]

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Gov. Parson signs broadband bill, puts $50m into expansion efforts

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On July 2, Gov. Mike Parson signed an important broadband bill into law and announced that $50 million in federal coronavirus relief funds will go toward broadband expansion. The COVID-19 […]

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Setting the stage for workforce recovery: Gov. Parson signs House Bill 2046

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As Missourians seek to return to work in the wake of the COVID-19 health crisis, a new state law signed by Gov. Mike Parson will help create more flexibility in […]

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Stop job-crushing lawsuits: Gov. Parson signs legal climate reforms into law

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Gov. Mike Parson has signed a critical piece of legislation to reform Missouri’s job-crushing legal climate. The governor signed Senate Bill 591 into law on July 1 during stops in […]

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Missouri Chamber STEM Signing Day goes virtual, awards $25,000 in scholarships

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On June 26, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry recognized outstanding students from across the state for committing to further their education in the fields of science, technology, engineering […]

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Open for lawsuits: Missouri lags in offering COVID-19 liability protection

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As more and more states enact measures to stop opportunistic COVID-19 lawsuits, Missouri now stands out for its inaction. COVID-19 lawsuits are a growing threat in Missouri and across the […]

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New report reveals how Medicaid expansion would impact Missouri

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On August 4, Missouri voters will have the opportunity to decide whether the state expands its Medicaid program. Amendment 2 would require that Missouri provide Medicaid coverage to individuals earning […]

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Missouri Chamber to honor students pursing STEM careers

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On June 26, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry will recognize outstanding students from across the state for committing to further their education in the fields of science, technology, […]

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Missouri Chamber endorses Amendment 2: Medicaid expansion

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The following statement is from Daniel P. Mehan, president and CEO of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry: “The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry supports Amendment 2 as […]

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Ameren to help attract new businesses with new economic development grant program

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Up to 10 communities in Missouri could benefit from a new program from Ameren Missouri designed to make it easier to attract new businesses across the utility’s service area. Communities […]

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Missouri Business and the Promise of Punitive Damages Reform

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By Victor E. Schwartz, co-chair, Public Policy Group, Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. Governor Mike Parson has significant legislation on his desk to improve justice with respect to punitive damage […]

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More than 500 co-signers join call for special session to stop COVID-19 lawsuits

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Underscoring the need for urgent action, more than 500 Missouri businesses, organizations and individuals have signed a letter asking Gov. Mike Parson to call a special session and address the […]

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Missouri Chamber asks Gov. Mike Parson to call a special session on COVID-19 lawsuits

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The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has delivered an urgent letter to Gov. Mike Parson requesting that he call lawmakers back to Jefferson City to address the growing problem […]

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