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23 06, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month: Utah’s Historic Anti-Discrimination-Religious Liberties Legislation Six Years Later

By |2021-06-23T20:30:28-07:00June 23rd, 2021|Blog, Policy, Webinar|Comments Off on Celebrating Pride Month: Utah’s Historic Anti-Discrimination-Religious Liberties Legislation Six Years Later

  Six years ago Utah received national recognition for passing legislation that prohibited discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in housing and employment while also protecting individual religious beliefs and religious institutions. This bill was passed with the support of the LGBTQ community and large religious organizations in the state. This discussion revisited [...]

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15 12, 2020

Gov. Herbert Unveils Utah Compact on Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

By |2020-12-16T16:55:39-07:00December 15th, 2020|Community News|0 Comments

Declaration of five principles and actions invite individuals, businesses, and organizations to commit to be anti-racist and advance equal opportunity for all SALT LAKE CITY (Dec. 15, 2020) - Gov. Gary R. Herbert joined community leaders on the steps of the Utah Capitol this morning to launch a new compact committing to anti-racist principles and [...]

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9 12, 2020

Salt Lake Chamber and Business Community Commemorate Governor Gary R. Herbert’s Service to State of Utah

By |2020-12-11T13:30:07-07:00December 9th, 2020|Blog, News & Press, Policy|0 Comments

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (December 9, 2020) -- Derek Miller, president and CEO of Salt Lake Chamber and Downtown Alliance, honored Governor Gary R. Herbert at the Chamber board meeting and presented a letter of appreciation signed by hundreds of business representatives across the state. The following is the letter in its entirety and a [...]

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1 10, 2020

“Stay Safe to Stay Open” Statewide Mobile Tour Launched

By |2020-10-02T06:56:52-07:00October 1st, 2020|Blog, News & Press, Policy|0 Comments

The Salt Lake Chamber and Utah Department of Health launch mobile campaign from Smith’s Food & Drug  Salt Lake City, UT (October 1, 2020) – The Salt Lake Chamber launched the next phase of a statewide effort to share a message of public health best practices that businesses can sign-on to follow. Those businesses that [...]

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12 06, 2020

Salt Lake Chamber honors Governor Gary Herbert as a Giant in our City

By |2020-06-12T08:58:01-07:00June 12th, 2020|Blog, News & Press, Policy|0 Comments

Community gathers to recognize the impact and importance of the state’s current Governor Salt Lake City, UT (June 11, 2020) – Governor Gary R. Herbert was recognized for his contributions and service to the State of Utah at the 41st Giant in our City. The award, presented by the Salt Lake Chamber Thursday night at [...]

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14 04, 2020

Task Force Ten: Governor Gary Herbert

By |2020-04-15T09:14:29-07:00April 14th, 2020|Blog, Policy, Task Force Ten, Utah Economic Response Task Force|0 Comments

Governor Herbert says the Utah Leads Together Plan isn’t just for government or business, but for all Utahns. Find out what he means in the latest “Task Force 10” episode. Task Force Ten is a new video broadcast produced by the Salt Lake Chamber featuring leaders from Utah business, government, education, and social services — [...]

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10 04, 2020

Speaking on Business: State Update

By |2020-04-10T11:21:01-07:00April 10th, 2020|Blog, Speaking on Business|0 Comments

This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business.  A month ago, we began to realize our world had changed.  The coronavirus became a pandemic, and Governor Herbert was one of the first in the country to react with measures to heighten public awareness and mobilize resources.  Today, I asked him to share measures we can take [...]

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9 04, 2020

Speaking on Business: Technical Assistance

By |2020-04-10T11:13:37-07:00April 9th, 2020|Blog, Speaking on Business|0 Comments

This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business.  Knowing where to find information to protect health, business, and family has never been more important. To provide information and resources to protect against the health and economic effects of the coronavirus, Governor Herbert was one of America’s first to mobilize task forces.  Governor? GOVERNOR GARY HERBERT  Thank you, [...]

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8 04, 2020

Speaking on Business: #TestUtahChallenge

By |2020-04-10T10:04:49-07:00April 8th, 2020|Blog, Speaking on Business|0 Comments

This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. A challenge all states have is adequate testing capacity for the coronavirus. Here in Utah, through the spirit of collaboration, the government has engaged with private partners to develop mobile testing sites. To tell us more about it, here’s our Governor Gary Herbert. GOVERNOR GARY HERBERT Thank you, [...]

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12 03, 2020

Derek Miller: Chamber Supports Governor’s Preventative Measures for Health and Economic Security

By |2020-03-12T16:44:02-07:00March 12th, 2020|Blog, News & Press, Policy|0 Comments

Dear Chamber Member: As a member of the Governor’s COVID-19 Task Force, I want to share with you new measures to prevent and protect against the coronavirus that were shared today in a press conference held by Governor Herbert and Lt. Governor Cox. Those recommendations include: Restricting gatherings for the next two weeks: Voluntarily limit [...]

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