News & Events
Upcoming Chamber Events
Insiders’ Breakfast: Hot issues, key leaders
Join us for breakfast as the Minnesota Chamber policy staff evaluates how business fared in the 2008 session and offers an early preview of the 2009 Legislature. It’s your opportunity to quiz our lobbying team on your priorities – from health care and education to energy and transportation.
Wednesday, May 21
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
The Saint Paul Hotel
350 Market Street, St. Paul
2008 Regional Policy Meetings
Your Chamber – Your Insights
Minnesota Chamber members set and drive the business agenda at the Legislature. We need your input at one of our 30 member focus groups to ensure your priorities are heard. We know how valuable your time is and promise to limit the meeting to one hour. Your voice and your opinion counts. Please share it with us.
Find a meeting in your area.
2008 Annual Golf Tournaments
Don’t miss out on the annual Minnesota Chamber of Commerce golf tournaments. Take this double opportunity to expose your company to business leaders while treating a foursome of clients to an outdoor meeting.
Monday, June 23
The Jewel Golf Course
1900 Clubhouse Drive, Lake City
Monday, August 25
Grand National Golf Course
300 Lady Luck Drive, Hinckley
Workplace safety – The latest issues and trends
Learn the latest trends in workplace safety from experts as well as your peers at this workshop presented by Minnesota Chamber Business Services and SFM. For further information, contact Mary Bethke at (651) 292-4672, (800) 821-2230 or e-mail
mbethke@mnchamber.com.
Co-Sponsored Events
Minneapolis TSX Roadshow
Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange are coming to Minneapolis to demonstrate the strength of the Canadian capital markets, and why you should consider it for your next round of capital.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
The Marquette Hotel
Windows on Minnesota
710 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis
Preparing For Pandemic Flu: Employer Strategies for Protecting Employees
Preparing your employees and your organization for an influenza pandemic is a daunting task. The effects of a pandemic are complex and multifaceted. And the investments that organizations need to commit, in terms of human are financial resources, can be considerable. Flu pandemics primarily affect people. By taking an “Employee Centric” view of preparing your organization, you will protect your most important assets, critical operations and core processes.
June 3rd 2008
8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
Immigration and its impact
Latest U.S. Census figures underscore the growing immigration population in our state. Join us for a discussion on how these changing demographics will affect our workforce pool and our state’s economy. The session also will address reframing the mainstream debate that often reflects negatively on immigrants and those employers that hire immigrants. Participants also will receive an update on state and federal legislation with respect to immigration policies. More information coming soon.
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