Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! Yeah, it’s not a month people typically celebrate, but we absolutely should. Our hustle culture, family obligations, and personal stressors often force us to put our mental health in the back seat. We keep promising ourselves, “When I have time.” But then the moment we have the time, we’re [...]
Salt Lake City, Utah - American United Federal Credit Union, a trusted financial institution serving the community for over seven decades, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest branch in downtown Salt Lake City. This expansion represents a significant milestone for the credit union as it continues to strengthen its presence [...]
IN THIS ISSUE Wasatch Choice Vision: 2023-2050 Regional Transportation Plan Map of the Month: Regional Transportation Plan Projects Map Be Heard: Take the New Guiding Our Growth Survey WFRC Named Bike Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists Regional Active Transportation Count Program Hundreds Participate in Golden Spoke 2023 Ride Government Affairs Update [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Utah Community Builders This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Child care issues result in an estimated $1.36 billion dollar loss annually for Utah’s economy. Which is why, the Salt Lake Chamber, and community partners developed a new resource called the Family-Friendly Workplaces: A Guide for [...]
In an effort to help the private sector adapt their workplaces to be more family-friendly, the Salt Lake Chamber’s nonprofit foundation, Utah Community Builders, has partnered with Voices for Utah Children and United Way of Salt Lake to create a guide entitled “Family-Friendly Workplaces: A Guide for Utah Business Leaders.” This guide answers many pressing [...]
If you’re a small business owner hoping to take your business to the next level, America’s Top Small Business is the perfect opportunity for you. Here are the top 3 reasons to apply for our awards program today (or over the long weekend!): 1) Get rewarded for your hard work and dedication: We’re recognizing [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber’s mission is to stand as the voice of business, support our members’ success and champion community prosperity. One way the Chamber fulfills this mission is by offering membership benefits that increase your organization’s exposure and overall success. This includes our Community Calendar page, which gives your organization a space to advertise [...]
SALT LAKE CITY (May 19, 2023) — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for April 2023 increased an estimated 2.6% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 43,500 jobs since April 2022. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,720,300. April’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is estimated at 2.3%. Approximately 41,300 Utahns [...]
(HEBER CITY, UT) - Smith’s Food & Drug is building a new Smith’s Marketplace store at 744 North Main Street in Heber City, Utah. The 123,000 square foot multi-department store will offer a complete grocery store including a sit-down sushi and Starbucks, fresh made to order salads and sandwiches, and Murray’s Cheese. Along with [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber recognizes that failing to raise the debt ceiling and to constrain federal government spending will have negative impacts on our national economy and unintended consequences on every Utah business. As such, Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Chamber, sent a letter to Utah’s Members of Congress urging them to [...]
