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ACT NOW – Free online training series open for registration today at 10 a.m.
The Washington State Department of Commerce has partnered with the Thurston Economic Development Council (EDC) to offer free training to small business owners as…
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Anytime Fitness – Free Virtual Live Workouts
You don’t have to search very hard to find studies that encourage you to exercise to help relieve stress. The challenge arises when your…
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PPP Update: Banks Resume Processing PPP
April 27, 2020: As you may know, the Coronavirus relief expansion bill passed last week. As of 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time today, banks resume…
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Legislative Republicans’ Safe Economic Restart Plan
Earlier this week, State Representative Kelly Chambers joined us on a Zoom call. She gave us a quick update and then sent the link…
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$2.4M Available for Training Programs
Please consider this opportunity. And if you already have monies budgeted for staff development, education, or training, you can’t ignore this! Your business recognizes…
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Expanded Small Business Loans
Emergency Small Business Relief Loan Program The Pierce County Council approved to expanded their small business relief package to include ALL businesses in Pierce…
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Independent Contractors and the CARES Act
Independent contractors play a pivotal role in our economic community and they are clearly not immune to the trials and tribulations that are affecting…
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Message from the Employment Security Department
Unemployment insurance is a key component on keeping employees afloat during this Covid Crisis. The ESD has reached out to us and asked that…
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PPP and EIDL Funds Exhausted
As of Thursday morning, April 16th, the SBA has lapsed in appropriations for disaster funding. Therefore, the SBA is unable to accept new applications…
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Save Small Business Fund
Update: April 17, 2020, 1 pm – Upon a closer look at the program, one of the requirements is that the business be located…
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PSE continues to offer Covid Relief
It’s been less than a month since the Chamber posted a blog about how Puget Sound Energy was offering relief to customers concerned about…
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