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The First Payment of Seattle’s Payroll Tax is Due This Month
What is the Payroll Tax? The payroll tax, also called JumpStart tax, was passed by Seattle City Council in June 2020 and went into effect on January 1, 2021. Although the tax has been in effect for the past year, the first payment of Seattle’s Payroll Tax is due...
Federal COVID-19 Vaccine & Testing Mandates for Private Employers
Summary Because of ongoing litigation, there has been a great deal of uncertainty over the last few weeks related to what federal COVID-19 vaccine and testing requirements private employers may need to meet and when. On Dec. 17, 2021, the Sixth Circuit Court of...
[Breaking News] Seattle Ends Premium Pay for Grocery Workers
Seattle City Council is wrapping up its work for the year. Below are a few of the pieces of legislation that the Seattle Metro Chamber has been tracking: Ending premium pay for grocery workers This legislation was adopted by the Council last January and required that...
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Finding Opportunity in Our Leadership Transition
Dear Seattle Metro Chamber members, January 31 was Marilyn Strickland's last day as President and CEO of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. Marilyn has been a clear and...
New Podcast Episode Features Seattle Port Commissioner Sam Cho
In a new episode of our podcast, Under Construction with Marilyn Strickland, Sam Cho discusses his recent election to the Port of Seattle Commission, founding a trading and export...
Meet our new members: December 2019
Published Friday, January 24, 2020 9:31 pm Executive Marketo Corporate Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Entrepreneur AMTest Inc Brittany Haun Properties Ephrata Machinery, Inc. Fetch It...
What to expect for Alaska’s economy in 2020
Alaska, a key economic partner for our region, faces significant economic challenges in 2020 including job loss throughout the state, state budget cuts, and a decline in the labor...
New Podcast Episode Features CEO Of Seattle Foundation
In a new episode of our podcast, Under Construction with Marilyn Strickland, Tony Mestres, President and CEO of Seattle Foundation, discusses the importance of growing our economy...
Seattle Metro Chamber’s Trusted Partnerships
The Seattle Metro Chamber helps our members thrive in an equitable and inclusive economy. In order to help you get more. Business Health Trust Our association health plan offers the...
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