Each year, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry recognizes an outstanding graduate of Leadership Missouri who has exemplified the mission of the program and demonstrated strong leadership over the course of their career. This year’s award will be presented to Rob Dixon during the Missouri Chamber’s annual Missouri Business Awards held in Kansas City […]
Read More »The Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce has been named the 2018 Chamber of the Year by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Chamber President Lara Vermillion will accept the award during the Missouri Business Awards in Kansas City on Nov. 15, 2018. “The Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce is a driver for economic growth […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry will recognize Sen. Denny Hoskins and Rep. Cody Smith with 2018 Legislative Freshman of the Year awards. The awards will be presented at the Missouri Chamber’s annual Missouri Business Awards, held in Kansas City on Nov. 15. The Freshman of the Year award honors lawmakers who have quickly become […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has selected the Northland Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) to receive the 2018 Education Innovator Award for its innovative approach to providing relevant, profession-based learning experiences for high school students across the north Kansas City region. Each year, this award is presented to a business or educational […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry will recognize H&R Block as the 2018 Champion of Enterprise at the Missouri Business Awards in Kansas City on Nov. 15. This is the highest honor given by the Missouri Chamber each year. “This award recognizes an outstanding Missouri employer that has demonstrated true enterprising spirit and has made […]
Read More »There’s a lot at stake for Missouri businesses this election. That’s why we put together a quick summary of the Missouri Chamber’s stances on ballot items and PAC candidate endorsements so you’ll know what choices have the potential to help or harm Missouri employers when you go to the polls on Nov. 6. Now let’s […]
Read More »Gov. Mike Parson has signed a new law that will incentivize more Missouri high school students to take computer science courses by allowing those courses to count toward graduation as a math, science or elective requirement. The law, which passed during a special session of the Missouri General Assembly, also creates a process to establish […]
Read More »This week the Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments about the Missouri Labor and Industrial Relations Commission’s decision to shift liability for certain types of employees’ injuries to employers and insurers – injuries that used to be covered by the state’s Second Injury Fund. In the Douglas Cosby Enhanced Disability Case, the Industrial Commission interpreted 2013 […]
Read More »Each year, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry honors legislators who have gone above and beyond in support of pro-jobs legislation with the Spirit of Enterprise Award. On Nov. 15 in Kansas City, three legislators will be given this award during the Missouri Chamber’s Missouri Business Awards: Sen. Ed Emery, Rep. Scott Fitzpatrick and Rep. […]
Read More »Lawmakers who voted with the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry on every key business bill during the 2018 Legislative Session will be honored during the Missouri Business Awards. This event is the annual meeting of the Missouri Chamber and will take place in Kansas City on Nov. 15. The following legislators will be presented […]
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