5 Reasons to Shop Small This Season

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Security and Resilience
How Did We Get Here? Rail Labor Dispute Threatens the National Economy
International
U.S. Chamber Urges Year-End Action on Trade Bills
Economy
Legislative Priorities for the Remainder of the 117th Congress
Finance
FTC’s Section 5 Policy Statement Effectively Declares Competition Illegal

Unbox Real Happiness: 10 Tips to Give the Gift of Authenticity this Holiday Season

Shop Smart

Worldwide trade in counterfeit and fake goods amounts to more than $500 billion annually. With the holiday shopping season kicking off, here are some ways to #ShopSmart and avoid fake products.

Workforce
Department of Labor’s Independent Contractor Proposal Takes Aim at Broad Array of Sole Proprietors
The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division’s recently proposed regulation redefines how to classify employees and independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Here's what businesses across industries need to know.

By Marc Freedman

Small Business
Carbon Rivers Wins Small Business of the Year
Employment Law
How California’s AB 257 Fast Food Law Could Affect Small Businesses
By Kaitlyn Ridel

Small Business
How One Small Business Is Helping Ukraine Power Up in a Time of Need
By Thaddeus Swanek
Small Business
How Small Business Owners Can Navigate Inflation and High Interest Rates
By Stephanie Sims

Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of IIJA and Turning Implementation Into Action

Article

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the signing of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) into law. We've outlined the progress made and next steps.

International
How U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Depend on Trade
By John G. Murphy
Infrastructure
Why Manufacturers Need a Bold Trade Agenda
By John G. Murphy

International
Why Services Are the New Frontier in Trade
The world is charging ahead in pursuit of new market-opening trade agreements, and the vast and often overlooked world of trade in services is drawing new attention.

By John G. Murphy

International
How America’s Small Businesses Benefit from Trade
By John G. Murphy
International
The Benefits of Trade for America
By John G. Murphy

Chamber OnDemand Highlights: Keeping Businesses Informed

Deep Dives on Workforce Data

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