Statement In Response to SUNY's 400 Microcredentials
“Adapting the traditional learning module to fit workforce needs is an innovative way to fill the talent pipeline in New York. Microcredentials allow jobseekers to show they have the skills to meet the job demands while also setting them on a pathway with more opportunities
Testimony to New York State Department of Labor
Proposed Regulations – HERO Act
Workplace Safety Committees – NYS Labor Law §27-d
Presented by
Name: Frank Kerbein
Title: Director, Center for Human Resources
February 10, 2022
As the state’s largest statewide employer advocacy organization, we represent more than 3,500 employers – large and small – across the entire state
Statement on the End of the Mask Mandate for Businesses
“As protecting public health remains our top concern, we also appreciate the Governor’s efforts to assure that state policies reflect ever-changing COVID levels. Throughout the pandemic, employers have taken the necessary safety precautions and followed state and federal guidelines to ensure the safety of their employees and customers
🎙️ NEW PODCAST🎙️
John D'Alessandro of @FASNY joined the podcast to discuss the need for volunteer firefighters throughout New York State.
We talk-
🚒Recent enrollment decline
🚒 Impacted communities
🚒 How businesses & public can support
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Statement in Response to Legislation to Freeze Increases in Unemployment Insurance
“The Business Council supports this proposal to provide needed relief from increased payroll taxes on New York employers, many of whom continue to deal with ongoing COVID impacts in the workplace,” said Heather C
🎙️ NEW PODCAST🎙️
The Great Resignation
Jenna Shrove from @USChamber joined the podcast to discuss the Great Resignation. We talk:
✔️ How many have quit nation-wide & in NYS
✔️ Why
✔️ Lasting economic impacts
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Statement on Proposed Changes to the Alcohol Beverage Control Laws
“The Business Council commends Governor Hochul’s budget initiatives to streamline the licensing process at the State Liquor Authority and amend outdated provisions in the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (ABC),” said Paul Zuber, Executive Vice President
Statement in Response to the FY 2023 Executive Budget
“The Business Council is encouraged by highlights presented by Governor Hochul in her budget address today, including resources to support economic growth and critical infrastructure, support for childcare services, support for small businesses, and important measures to help maintain long-term financial stability for the state, all while avoiding new revenue measures,” said Heather Briccetti, President & CEO
Latest Podcast is up!@ByTimGraham of @TheAthletic - covering Buffalo sports - recently joined the podcast to discuss a new Buffalo Bills stadium.
We discuss-
🏈Construction timeline
🏈Location & roofing
🏈 Public & private investments
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Statement on Mobile Sports Betting in New York State
"The inception of legal mobile sports gaming in New York State is long overdue. This multi-billion-dollar industry has been blocked in New York State for far too long, driving enthusiasts and revenues that should be in New York’s coffers to other states