Former Corning Enterprises President Thomas Tranter to Receive The Business Council’s ‘Corning Award for Excellence’
The Vandervort Group Named 2021 Member of the Year Recipient
ALBANY – G. Thomas Tranter, former President and Director of Community and Government Affairs for Corning Enterprises, has been named the recipient of the 2021 Corning Award for Excellence by The Business Council of New York State Inc
On July 27, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) revised its guidance for fully vaccinated individuals. This guidance includes the wearing of masks indoors in public if you are in an area of substantial or high transmission. As of July 30 – outside the city of New York and Long Island – only Orange, Greene, Westchester and Saratoga Counties are designated as substantial or high areas of transmission
Over 120 golfers took to the Leatherstocking Golf Course at the Otesaga Resort in Cooperstown for the 13th annual Business Council Member Golf Classic. The sold-out event featured an 18 hole Captain and Crew format tournament, with the top team scoring a -13 under par 59. The group consisted of Gregory Corso, Ray Kinley, Andrew Kinley, and Richard Amadon
"One advocacy group recently complained that the state’s Climate Action Council and its advisory committees were “stacked” with industry representatives impairing the CLCPA planning process. Facts are facts. Just two of the 22 CAC members are industry representatives (and just two of eight public members), and the CAC advisory committees have comparable membership, with a limited number of “industry” representatives, including representatives of alternative energy providers and other recognized “green” businesses
.@NYSLabor has released the HERO Act Standards for prevention of airborne infectious disease.
All employers must adopt a plan by August. We’ll discuss what you need to do to comply.
Our webinar on July 12th, is open to all with a fee for non-members
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In partnership w @NYSLabor, we’re hosting a series of virtual regional meetings across NY to share our Business Workforce Survey results. We invite you to bring your workforce development ideas to these regional meetings!
The first one begins 7/8.
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Very excited about the launch of the $40m Green Economy Fund announced today by @hydroquebec. This will directly support #workforce development projects for green jobs from NY’s North Country to NYC, targeting underserved communities. @BusinessNYS https://t.co/72k4BShWXA
— Amber Rangel Mooney
The Business Council Announces Dates for Signature Event: 2021 Annual Meeting ‘Back to Business’
Syracuse Basketball Coach Jim Boeheim To Deliver Keynote Address
ALBANY – The Business Council of New York State Inc., announced Wednesday, dates for the 2021 Annual Meeting to be held at The Sagamore Resort on Lake George
This bill creates new mandates on businesses, large and small, struggling to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.https://t.co/2k1jSLiSjN
— The Business Council (@BusinessNYS) June 15, 2021
“The lifting of restrictions in New York State is a welcome measure for businesses who for 15 months faced unprecedented challenges, said Heather Briccetti President & CEO of The Business Council of New York State Inc. “Today’s announcement should encourage all employers who have been grappling with restrictions and mandates in a post-pandemic economy