The 2008 session: An OpEd by Dave Adkisson -
The just-completed session of the 2008 General Assembly did not represent Kentucky's finest hour. There is a lot of frustration across the state and a fair amount of finger pointing for the chaotic nature of the session, especially in its closing hours.

Although the legislature held the line on a number of proposals that would have impaired Kentucky's ability to attract and grow jobs, it missed important opportunities for progress in a state that has a lot of ground to cover in education and economic growth. Click here for more.
 
 

 
 
   

 
 


Donna Brazile

Tucker Carlson
Economic Summit and Annual Meeting speakers announced - The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce announces that political pundits Donna Brazile and Tucker Carlson will be the featured keynotes of its third Economic Summit and Annual Meeting, presented by Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, on July 29 at the Louisville Marriott Downtown.

The Chamber’s Economic Summit and Annual Meeting will be held July 28-29. Please check back here in the upcoming weeks for more information about other speakers and events to be held in conjunction with this event. Click here for more.
 

 
Adkisson challenges communities to focus on five goals
- After years of being at the bottom of the list among 50 states in areas like education and health, Kentucky is making progress and should continue its efforts – even during a time of sobering budget numbers.
 
This is the message Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson is taking on the road this spring as he visits communities around Kentucky to update business leaders on several ongoing Chamber projects. Click here for more.


 
Best Places to Work rankings announced - At an awards dinner on April 17, the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM) state council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce announced the rankings for the fourth annual competition naming the 2008 Best Places to Work in Kentucky, presented by Humana Inc. Click here to view the rankings.
 

 
 

 

 

   
 
FMLA Poster Addendum
On January 28, 2008 the federal Department of Labor amended the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to provide additional leave rights to military personnel and their families. Download the
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