The Task Force is made up of industry, legislators, and state and local government representatives to look at policies to simplify Colorado’s complicated tax system. One of the largest pieces of policy to come out of the task force is the creation of the Sales and Use Tax System (SUTS) which is intended to further […]
Attention All Employers: New Unemployment Insurance System Coming that Impacts You!
Employer Training Workshop on MyUI Employer Details: Please join us for a Training Workshop with representatives from the CO Department of Labor and Employment’s Unemployment Insurance Division. The Department is launching a new unemployment insurance reporting system this fall, known as MyUI Employer+. This system upgrade will impact ALL employers that pay unemployment insurance and the Training Workshop […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
House Digest: Whatever Happened To Wad-Free Bed Sheet Laundry Detangler After Shark Tank Season 13? Wad-Free is based in Denver, Colorado, and is proud to be made in the USA. After “Shark Tank,” the company was a finalist in the Colorado Chamber of Commerce’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest. Read More CBS Grand Junction: […]
Leadership Colorado Visits Lockheed Martin Space
Last week, our Leadership Colorado group had the opportunity to visit Lockheed Martin Space! During their visit, they attended a Leadership panel comprising of Kristine Farley, VP of Enterprise Performance; Tonya Ladwig, VP of Human Space Exploration & Orion Program Manager; and Mike Patton, VP of Product Center. Maria Demaree, VP and General Manager and a Chamber […]
Meet us on the Pickleball Courts
Don’t miss the most fun event of the year at the beautiful Broadmoor! The fastest growing sport in the country, Pickleball. It evolved from original handmade equipment and simple rules into a popular sport throughout North America and is now taking off in other parts of the world. You are guaranteed to have a great […]
You are Invited…Recognition of the Chamber’s MVP Legislative Award Recipients and Future Forum Panel
Where Colorado’s key stakeholders address the state of the current and future economy, Colorado’s infrastructure, innovation, workforce, legislation, and we will recognize the 2023 Chamber’s MVP Legislative Award Recipients! August 31, 2023 @ 9:15 AM – 11:30 AM Location: The Broadmoor Hotel Address: 1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO Fees/Admission: For sponsorship opportunities, contract Tricia Smith Registration and […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
DBJ: The POWR Act takes effect: What does it mean for CO businesses? In adapting to the new law, Colorado Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Loren Furman said it would behoove employers and their HR departments to acquaint themselves with the POWR Act and provide information and details in their employee policy handbooks. She […]
Get your Tickets TODAY… 2023 Congressional Luncheon
The Colorado Chamber of Commerce brings business and our Congressional Delegation together biennially to raise interest in supporting and improving our economy and quality of life, as well as sharing insight into the inner workings of Washington, DC. CEOs, senior managers, and small business owners attend this highly sought-after event for the opportunity to […]
Colorado Chamber Files Pre-Hearing Statement in GEMM 2 Rulemaking on Behalf of Members
With the passage of HB21-1266, the State’s Industrial sector must reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20% by the year 2030, compared to what it released in 2015. As a result, there are ongoing rulemakings with the Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC). The Chamber is leading a coalition of ten member companies on the […]
Phil Horwitz to Chair Tax Council
The Chamber is pleased to announce Phil Horwitz as the new Chair of the Colorado Chamber’s Tax Council. The Chamber’s Tax Council is made up of issue experts that advise staff on tax policy at the state level. Phil has been working in state and local tax since 1994. He assists clients with all aspects […]