On the Job Training National Emergency Grant

October 20th, 2010 by ymartin No comments »

This unique opportunity for employers is only available from 9/1/10 through 6/30/11.

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August 12th, 2010 by ymartin No comments »

The Huntingdon County Chamber of Commerce and JC Blair Memorial Hospital are hosting the event

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Business and Community Award Nominations Being Accepted

August 9th, 2010 by ymartin No comments »

The Huntingdon County Chamber of Commerce has begun accepting nominations for annual awards which will be presented at the November 17, 2010 Annual Awards Gala. Please take a few minutes to help us recognize outstanding businesses and individuals. Visit www.huntingdonchamber.com to print

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Key points missing from current unemployment compensation debate

August 2nd, 2010 by ymartin No comments »

The attention given to the ongoing back and forth over unemployment compensation, while making good fodder for election year pundits and newspaper headlines, is not directed at the real issue: how to restore solvency to a system woefully in debt and make improvements so that it can meet the needs of recipients truly in need.

Pennsylvania

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General Assembly adopts 2010-11 state budget without broad-based tax increases; but unfinished business remains

July 1st, 2010 by ymartin No comments »

Last evening, the General Assembly adopted a state budget for the 2010-11 fiscal year, the first time since Gov. Ed Rendell took office that the budget was approved by the June 30 deadline.

The $28.05 billion budget was adopted without broad-based tax increases, as lawmakers rejected new taxes on smokeless tobacco and cigars, as well as the implementation of combined reporting, which would have been a tax increase for many Pennsylvania businesses. The governor

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Energy Savings for All Size Businesses

June 15th, 2010 by ymartin No comments »

ChamberChoice and OnDemand continue to receive positive feedback from chamber members about the guaranteed savings program. They took this feedback to FirstEnergy Solutions in hopes of negotiating a deadline extension. The negotiations were successful and the guaranteed savings program deadline is now June 30, 2010. The allotment of this discounted power is only available through June 30.

The guaranteed savings program is for users with less than 1 million kwhs and it is what it says

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