Working daily with local businesses of all sizes, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce is well-aware of changes in the labor market as they happen. We know from meetings and the supporting data that a talent shortage exists – we’re still missing 4.3 million workers nationwide – and we wanted to know why. So we started asking questions.
Ballots for the November 2 election have been mailed and Arvada voters will decide the fate of new city council members, Jefferson County school board members, city charter amendments, and state propositions. We encourage you to learn more about the candidates and...
This week, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce concluded its inaugural Candidate and Elected Official Bootcamp, a two-part series designed to help foster the mutual understanding and opportunity that exists between those who serve our region and the businesses that drive the local economy.
Every year, hundreds of policy changes are proposed that will impact the health of Arvada businesses. Through the Advocacy KAPS Council and consistent outreach to elected officials at all levels of government, the Arvada Chamber strives to stay informed on the latest developments while advocating for a strong local economy.
(August 3, 2021) Arvada, CO – Today the Arvada Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with an action team of education, business and non-profit partners, announced the release of a Work-Based Learning Toolkit to help guide businesses through the terminology, data, roles, benefits and action steps of work-based learning (WBL).
By Jeff Weist, Jefferson County Business Lobby | December 7, 2020 Colorado General Assembly wrapped up an unusual special session last week, taking just three days to pass eight bills aimed at providing economic relief amidst the pandemic. The news of the special...