Making News
How Worker Shortages Continue to Cripple Summer Attractions
Severe labor shortages are hitting seasonal summer businesses like pools and amusement parks hard. Despite upping pay and offering big bonuses, there are few applicants.
What We've Learned from the Small Business Index Over Five Years
Policy
The MetLife and U.S. Chamber Small Business Index celebrates five years this quarter, Q2 2022. We take a look at its highs and lows, major trends, and what the future holds for small businesses.
Watch Again: Summit of the Americas Highlights
International Trade & Investment
President Biden: The Importance of Unlocking Economic Potential in the AmericasAt the IV CEO Summit of the Americas, President Biden made the case that nations of the Americas needed to work together to unlock more economic potential.
Expanding the Workforce
Business Community Response to the Invasion of Ukraine
- Statement: Business Community Response to Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis“The American business community is here to help,” said U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark.Read
- Aid Tracker: Humanitarian Crisis in UkraineThe business community is mobilizing their expertise, capabilities, and community resources to assist.Learn More
- On the Digital Front Lines: How Tech Companies are Supporting UkraineAmerican tech companies are leveraging their resources to assist Ukraine and defend its sovereignty against Russian aggression.Read
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Latest Content
- Dec 03, 2021U.S. Chamber Pushes for Transparency from FTC
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley issued the following statement today in response to the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) denial of the Chamber's requests under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
Dec 03, 2021The NLRB’s Amazon Antics II
Dec 02, 2021The Path Forward: Experts See No Going Back to Square One as Omicron Variant EmergesIn this week’s Path Forward event, U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark discussed the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and its potential impact on the country and American business with special guest experts.
- Dec 02, 2021West Virginia Chamber, U.S. Chamber Launch Statewide Radio Campaign Thanking Senator Manchin for Protecting West Virginians from Rising Prices
Today, the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Chamber of Commerce released a new radio ad campaign thanking Senator Joe Manchin for protecting West Virginians from rising prices and protecting local jobs.
- Dec 02, 2021U.S. Chamber Poll of Unemployed Americans Indicates Worker Shortage Crisis Unlikely to Ease
Large portions of the previously employed indicate that they are not actively looking for work and may not return to the workforce for six months or more
Dec 01, 2021Sen. Sanders’ Amendment Would Send Semiconductor Investment OverseasAmerica's share of global semiconductor manufacturing capacity has dropped from 37% to 12% since 1990. If Congress fails to fund the CHIPS Act, this trend will continue.
Nov 30, 2021Supercharge the Global Economy: Unlocking the Power of Women EntrepreneursTrade will continue to drive prosperity, innovation and opportunity around the world. We need a global initiative to make it easier for women to reap these benefits.