Congratulations to the Central Hockey League Champions - Arizona Sundogs!
Woman in Business to Hear Kris Mayes Arizona Corporation Commission member Kris Mayes, a Prescott native, will be the keynote speaker at the next quarterly Women in Business lunch Thursday, May 22, noon, at the Hassayampa Inn. Cost is $17 per person and reservations can be made on-line by clicking here.
New, On-Line Registration for Chamber Events! Chamber members can now register and pay for upcoming events on-line. Use the "Chamber Info/Meetings" menu item to find a complete list of meetings. Or, click here to link directly to the meeting list and make reservations now for upcoming events such as our May Women in Business luncheon.
JTED Approved; Goes to Voters in November The State Education Board has unanimously approved plans for a Joint Techonology Education District in western Yavapai County. The Chamber supports the proposal. Voters will now be asked to approved a very modest property tax increase ($5 per $100,000 of assessed valuation) in November.
Employer Sanctions Law Clarified The Legislature has passed, and the Governor has signed, a bill that clears up some of the questions from last year's employer sanction bill. Businesses must use the E-Verify system only for employees hired after Jan. 1, 2008. Workplace complaints can be made anonymously, but complaints will not be investigated if they are based solely on race or color.
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