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Further Restrictions and Roll Backs – effective July 30
The upward spike in the number of new cases of the Covid-19 cases has caused the governor to impose further restrictions, and to move…
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Moving Out of Phase Two??
Earlier this month, on July 2, the governor put a pause on advancement into other phases of reopening. It applies to all counties in…
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Get Found with Google
On Tuesday, July 28, we will be having a special guest join our C3 virtual meeting. Amanda Tento is a podcaster and the owner…
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Ribbon Tying Event
We are celebrating the reopening of several Edgewood businesses in Edgewood with a ribbon tying event! Businesses Charlene’s Baskets and Bows Goldenrod Jewelers Moose…
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Changes to Limits in Social Gatherings/Pause on Phase Advancement
As Covid cases swell, the governor is making changes to the reopening guidance. During Inslee’s July 14 press conference, it was announced that all…
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Unemployment Benefit Charges and Charge Relief
Earlier this week, ESD sent (or will send) letters to businesses along with their quarterly statement of benefit charges. This statement might bring on…
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Tavern and Restaurant Updates
Bar seating and live music banned in bars and restaurants statewide The governor posted updates for Restaurant and Tavern rules. Prohibitions include bar-style seating…
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Statewide Mask Requirements
Published 6/5. Updated 6/23, 7/8 Businesses may not serve any customer who chooses not to comply with face covering requirements. As of July 7,…
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Masks/Pause on Phase Advancement
Earlier this afternoon, July 2, Gov. Inslee held a press conference. Shortly into the conference, he announced an extension of a proclamation which expands…
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Changes Made to Washington’s Overtime Rules
Published 1/16/20. Updated 7/1/20 As of today (July 1, 2020) new overtime rules go into effect for exempt employees in Washington. These changes won’t…
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Reopened – Free PPE for Pierce County Businesses
Published May 20. Updated June 29 On June 29, the chamber found out that this program has been reopened. If you have not yet…
Read MoreImpact WA Announces Aid for Manufacturers
Without a doubt, the Chamber is happy to share more relief that Impact Washington is sharing with our manufacturing businesses. They’ve previously informed us…
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