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Resources for Oregon Business Owners The Oregon Legislature can feel distant, technical, or difficult to follow, but the decisions made there often have real, practical impacts on businesses across the state. Understanding how to navigate the Legislature’s website allows business owners to stay informed, anticipate changes, and engage more effectively when issues matter to them.…

Dear North Clackamas County Chamber Members, As many of you know, Governor Kotek recently signed House Bill 3991 (the “Emergency” transportation funding package) into law.  This bill closes a reported budget shortfall within the Department of Transportation through significant fee increases that impact business owners and their employees, including a gas tax increase to $0.46/gal, vehicle…

Joining your local Chamber of Commerce is an open door to community connection, credibility, and collaboration. But the real value of membership is in showing up, engaging, and turning each event into an opportunity. From breakfast forums and business mixers to ribbon-cuttings and leadership luncheons, Chamber events offer countless chances to build relationships, showcase your…

Our Chamber events are some of the best ways to connect with local business leaders, learn about community updates, and grow your network. From morning Coffee & Conversations to After Hours mixers and educational forums, there’s always something happening. With our event software you have the ability to easily add Chamber events to your personal…

OregonSaves SB 164 SB 164 would assess civil penalties to businesses that fail to comply with the Oregon Retirement Savings Program requirements. OSCC joined other employer groups in supporting the -3 amendment to SB 164: ®1. Gives all businesses, regardless of size, two years to get in to compliance;2. Caps civil penalties, so businesses are…