by Seattle Metro Chamber | Feb 2, 2021 | Community News
We’re pleased to introduce Recalibrate, the new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program at the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. Through Recalibrate, we aim to provide Chamber members with a deeper understanding of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Feb 2, 2021 | Community News
Last week, Governor Jay Inslee announced that he is modifying the requirements for regions to move from Phase 1 to Phase 2 of the Healthy Washington. Roadmap to Recovery Plan. Regions can now move to Phase 2 when they meet three of the four metrics for COVID-19 trends...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Feb 1, 2021 | Community News
February’s Black History Month was first started by Carter G. Woodson, a founder of the Association for the Study of African American History. This year’s theme is Black Family, Representation, Identity and Diversity. You can learn more about the history...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Jan 27, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
The second week of the 105-day 2021 Legislative Session is now complete. This week was full of virtual committee hearings and executive sessions. Many bills directly related to COVID-19 response have been quickly moving through the legislative process including the...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Jan 26, 2021 | Press Room
On January 25, the Seattle City Council voted 8-0 to mandate that grocery stores with more than 500 employees worldwide pay their employees an additional $4.00/hour during the civil emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We applaud our community’s grocery workers, who...
