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ColoradoBiz Magazine Top Company Awards — Nominations Close July 8th!

The annual Top Company Award is ColoradoBiz’s most prestigious award of the year, and they’ll be accepting nominations in multiple categories through July 8, 2023. Award categories include: Architecture, Aerospace, Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Marketing, Real Estate, Technology, and many others. If you know of an outstanding business (or think you’re one!) we invite […]


Leadership Colorado Tours Six Businesses in Northern Colorado

Last week our Leadership Colorado cohort took a tour around Northern Colorado visiting six businesses across a wide variety of sectors. In Loveland, the group visited Lightning eMotors. CEO Tim Reeser talked about their process for converting gas commercial vehicles to being powered by electric batteries, and the future forecast of the EV industry. Visit […]


Free Webinar Series from Colorado REACH: Cultural Stories

Thursday, June 29, 12-1 p.m. Register here: https://www.reach-training.org/services The Colorado Chamber’s partner in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, Colorado REACH offers a free monthly program to members of the Chamber: REACH Cultural Stories. Login over your lunch hour for a monthly hit of inspiration.  Everyone has a story to share, and by sharing their story, […]


Colorado Chamber Releases 2023 Annual Report Highlighting the Impact of the Legislative Session on Business

For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER — The Colorado Chamber today released its 2023 Annual Report, providing an overview of the biggest victories and policy issues facing the business community. The report also charts the progress and status of key issues addressed in the Colorado Chamber’s 2023 Legislative Agenda. At a […]


Colorado Chamber Recognizes a Legislative Rockstar: Sharon Martin!

We are incredibly fortunate to have Colorado Chamber of Commerce members who dedicate their time to the Chamber and its members during the Legislative Session. One of those individuals is Sharon Martin, the Chief Financial Officer of Rocky Mountain Natural Meats. Sharon has over 30 years of experience working in accounting, auditing, and human resources […]


CDLE Revised Rules on Labor Peace and Collective Bargaining

Please be advised that the Colorado Department of Labor & Employment Division of Labor Standards and Statistics has adopted revised rules regarding Labor Peace & Industrial Relations and County Collective Bargaining.  The rules become effective on July 1, 2023, and below you will find the final versions of the rules:  Labor Peace and Industrial Relations […]


Colorado State Treasurer Discusses SecureSavings, Options for Keeping Employers in Compliance

Deadlines are coming-up for businesses to comply with a new state law requiring employers with five or more workers to offer retirement plans for their employees. The Colorado State Treasurer, Dave Young joined Hunter Railey, Executive Director of Colorado’s SecureSavings program and Kirsten Hunter-Peterson, VP of Workplace Thought Leadership at Fidelity on a call with […]


Denver Mayoral Runoff Forum highlights business issues and leadership priorities

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a Denver Mayoral Runoff Forum, featuring the two mayoral candidates, Kelly Brough and Mike Johnston. The forum served as a platform for the candidates to address a range of business issues, including economic development goals and the potential use of a right of first refusal on apartment complex […]


Colorado Middle School Students Compete in National Civics Bee Competition

For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER — Today the Colorado Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2023 National Civics Bee competition in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the Daniels Fund. Fifteen middle school students from across the state flexed their civics comprehension for a […]


Colorado Chamber Recognizes a Legislative Rockstar: Brooke Colaizzi!

We are incredibly fortunate to have Colorado Chamber of Commerce members who dedicate a significant amount of their time to the Chamber and its members during the Legislative Session. One of those individuals is Brooke Colaizzi with Sherman Howard. Brooke has over 15 years of experience counseling employers on contract issues, workplace policies, employee relations, wage/hour, leave […]