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Advocacy Alert: In Focus: How the Midterms will Reshape Congress
With 35 Senate races and 435 House races, Congressional observers had plenty to watch on Election Day. Now that most votes are tallied and the 118th Congress is taking shape, this is what we’ve learned
Read MoreWorker shortage top of mind for employers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Buffalo News) — With the region’s unemployment rate running at historic lows, companies are scrambling to recruit and keep talent. But it’s a complex problem for employers to solve.
Read More11.9.22 Advocacy Alert: Election Night Roundup: What to Know About the Midterms
Yesterday, voters around the country headed to the polls for a consequential round of midterm elections. Here’s what you need to know:
Read MorePreview – 11.9.22 Advocacy Alert: Election Night Roundup: What to Know About the Midterms
Yesterday, voters around the country headed to the polls for a consequential round of midterm elections. Here’s what you need to know:
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Preview – Advocacy Insider – November 2022
Our Monthly Members-Only recap of the latest Advocacy, and Government news.
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Read MoreBNP Advocacy Insider – November 2022
Our Monthly Members-Only recap of the latest Advocacy, and Government news.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Bulletin: Tax Credits Available for COVID-Related CostsÂ
Small businesses can now apply for a new tax credit to help offset COVID-19 costs. The $250 million COVID-19 Capital Costs Tax Credit Program will cover up to 50% of eligible expenses, for a maximum benefit of $25,000.
Read MoreAre Buffalo Niagara employers embracing diversity?
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Buffalo News) — Local employers are making headway on diversity, equity and inclusion, but they’ve still got work to do. Those are some of the themes from the latest assessment by the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, two years after the business group conducted an initial survey.
Read MoreWNY business leaders lay out concerns to candidates for governor
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WGRZ) — The Buffalo Niagara Partnership, the region’s chamber of commerce, is making sure the concerns of Western New York’s businesses are heard ahead of election day.
Read MoreHelp still wanted: hiring dominates employers’ concerns
BUFFALO, N.Y. (The Buffalo News) —Finding and keeping qualified talent is top of mind for employers in the Buffalo Niagara region. It once again the led the list of employers’ foremost concerns in a survey of Buffalo Niagara Partnership members.
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