The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce is offering a seminar entitled OSHA & Impact on Small Business on Thursday, December 12th.
The US economy has grown through the efforts of entrepreneurs and their business, and the growth as these start-ups generate sales and need to expand production. What is overlooked, is the need to comply with OSHA and provide a safe environment for the employees. Getting an understanding of what is needed is the focus of this session.
In the program we will discuss the majority of private sector businesses and their employees must meet OSHA safety and health requirements; typical workplace safety and health management actions include: identifying and eliminating worksite hazards; taking all measures possible to protect employees from illness or injury; and educating employees on workplace health and safety measures; learn how OSHA can be a key element of your business growth and find out what are the five key areas of focus for small businesses.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Women’s Networking Committee is holding their final in a series of woman’s networking luncheon programs for 2019, Tuesday, November 26th from 12 noon to 1 pm at Bonanza Steakhouse in Hazle Township. The event is open for any woman to attend.
The program begins promptly at 12 noon and will include a buffet lunch. The guest speaker Stephen A. Seach, Esquire from The Seach Law Offices who is presenting on Estate Planning and Powers of Attorney.
What steps can be taken for end of life planning? He will cover the steps someone can take to try to make some things easier on their loved ones. You’ve been appointed as Power of Attorney. Now what? He will cover the rights and responsibilities of a Power of Attorney.
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23rd Annual Community Reading Day will take place on Tuesday, November 26th at area schools throughout Greater Hazleton. For more information and to register online CLICK HERE. Any additional questions, please contact , Chamber President.
The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of their Annual 2019 Business and Community Awards. In an attempt to help promote October as “Chamber of Commerce” month, the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce will hold a special awards luncheon, sponsored by Community Bank, NA, to recognize the winners of the awards. The luncheon will take place on Thursday, October 24th at 11:45 am at Four Blooms Restaurant in Drums. The cost of the luncheon is $25 per person. Reservations are required by Monday, October 21st by registering online, calling the Chamber at 455-1509 or emailing .
Winning the 2019 Small Business of the Year Awards, sponsored by the 2006 recipient, Comfort Keepers is for under ten employees, Maria Rosario Allstate Agency and under fifty employees, Edgewood. The purpose of these awards is to show appreciation and recognition to small businesses in the Greater Hazleton Area and promote the importance of small businesses to the economy and welfare of the entire community. Eligible applicants included any Chamber member business that has no more than 50 full-time employees and is located in the Greater Hazleton area. Judging was based on staying power, growth, community contribution, and overall management philosophy.
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