Connecticut employers must now make payroll deductions for a new family and medical leave program, but exemptions are available When you can opt out, and how you can opt out even if you've already registered with the state Free webinar About Under Connecticut's new Family and Medical Leave Act, companies with employees must begin making…
Federal contracts differ in their requirements, oversight, and compensation Learn about the various types of contracts and how to comply with their requirements Free webinar About Federal contracting officers have several different types of contracts available to fulfill the mission of their agency, and each contract has different requirements based on how much risk the…
A series of webinars on the recently passed stimulus bill Learn about the benefits available for small businesses Free webinar About A series of webinars to go over details on the small business relief offered in a stimulus package passed by the U.S. Congress.
Determining whether your business idea is economically feasible Tips to adapt your idea so it will be profitable Free webinar About You've got an idea for a business, but will it be able to turn a profit? This webinar helps you evaluate whether your idea is a viable concept, and also offers tips for adapting…
A panel discussion of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic Two separate sessions include presentations by health and HR officials Free webinar About A discussion of the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the first session focused on how local health districts are responding and the second session bringing in HR representatives. The…
A look at the Consolidated Appropriations Act with a focus on how it affects minority-owned businesses Understand what documentation will be necessary Free webinar About This webinar focuses on the provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, focusing on portions of the legislation that serve minority-owned businesses. While further guidance is forthcoming, the session will help…
A trio of virtual events to connect business leaders and state legislators Forums cover topics of rebuilding the Connecticut economy, investing in communities and developing jobs, and making the state competitive Free webinar About While this event typically brings together business leaders and state legislators to discuss issues impacting their businesses, this year's event will…
Anticipated economic trends at the local, state, and federal level Learn about the policies and developments that might affect your business Admission event About A discussion on the anticipated economic trends in the coming year as they affect Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the nation as a whole. The cost is $20 per chamber member, or…
Guidance on how to create a safe work environment Establishing an infectious disease control program, meeting OSHA requirements, and more Free to CBIA members and CONNSTEP client, admission for others About Even after the COVID-19 pandemic passes, companies will face challenges in establishing a safe work environment. This webinar offers guidance on topics such as…
A pair of workshops focusing on inclusive leadership, privilege, and racial inequities Tips to approaching leadership with diversity, equity, and inclusion in mind Admission event About This pair of virtual workshops aims to give participants a deeper understanding of privilege and systemic racism, allowing them to approach leadership with diversity, equity, and inclusion in mind.…
The requirements needed when applying for financing, and how to avoid making costly mistakes Helpful information for both startups and established businesses who may need financing Free webinar About Securing the necessary funding to launch or improve a business can often be a confusing and stressful process, and can even lead to financial ruin if…
Search Engine Optimization may seem more complicated than it really is A half-hour presentation gets to the heart of the matter with a number of helpful tips Free webinar About The topic of Search Engine Optimization has become so prevalent that business owners may think it involves a complicated process of how to present your…
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