- 2020-12-16
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce welcomes the news that Gov. Murphy and state legislative leaders have agreed on a new economic incentive program for New Jersey.
Any sustained economic recovery in New Jersey must have a competitive and robust incentive program such as the one these state leaders have crafted, and this program will serve as a foundation for that recovery.
- 2020-12-09
- ROI-NJ
Jobs for America’s Graduates, supported by N.J. Chamber Foundation, not only helps at-risk students graduate, it helps support them during their next steps
When the annual corporate funding for the New Jersey chapter of the Jobs for America’s Graduates program started to wane because of COVID-19, Withum CEO and Managing Partner Bill Hagaman stepped up — reaching out to his colleagues with the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce and imploring them to find funding for the program.
- 2020-12-07
Congratulations to Bill Hagaman, managing partner of Withum and an executive committee member of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, who received the ‘National Network Leadership Award’ on Thursday from the national Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program.
- 2020-11-23
- ROI-NJ
Organizations with fewer than 100 employees are eligible — but only until Dec. 10
- 2020-11-17
- ROI-NJ
In a move that will be good for racial equity and opportunity throughout the country — and figures to have a lot of benefits for New Jersey, too — African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey head John Harmon was named to the board of directors of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Monday.
- 2020-11-16
- NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
New Jersey is lowering the number of people allowed to gather both indoors and outdoors to fight the surging second wave of COVID-19, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday morning, after the state set back-to-back record days for new coronavirus cases over the weekend.
- 2020-11-11
- CO— by U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Go outside your network and expand your selection criteria to find board members who will help you build a stronger, more inclusive business.
Improving diversity at companies of all sizes has never been of higher priority. Diverse businesses are shown to be more profitable, more innovative and better places to work.
- 2020-11-09
- ROI-NJ
Longtime friends Tom Bracken and John Harmon conducted a Zoom call Monday morning to discuss how the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce and the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey are partnering on an initiative in 2021 that will serve as a rallying cry to end economic inequities in New Jersey.
- 2020-11-09
The NJ Chamber Calls Off the 2021 Walk to Washington, and Announces Events - with the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey - That Will Address Economic Inequities in the State
'We will challenge businesses in every corner of the state to do their part to change the status quo.'
—Tom Bracken, President & CEO, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce announced today that its Walk to Washington and Congressional Dinner, an annual business event that dates back to 1937, will not be held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- 2020-11-07
- ROI-NJ
ROI-NJ talked to heads of state’s top business groups about election result: Here’s what Bracken, Russo, Siekerka had to say
Tom Bracken said the obvious about the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris ticket winning the 2020 presidential election: “More than anything, I think it just calms things down a little bit. And that’s not a bad thing.”