5-14-20

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Virtual Career Fair | May 20th

TTEC Corporation has more than10,000 job openings for Customer Service-Representative. These are "work at home" positions.
  • From 11:00am-2:00pm, May 20th
  • Customer Service Representative (English and Spanish)
  • Wage: $12-15 per hour
  • Must have a personal computer that meets specifications
GICC Supports HB676

The 55 by 25 educational attainment initiative, being championed by One Acadiana is focused on supporting adult learners and reducing barriers to degree and credential completion. This initiative and the Iberia Work Ready Communities initiative , a pilot project for Acadiana, partner well together; therefore, the Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce is advocating for HB 676 by Rep. Julie Emerson, a bill that will prohibit postsecondary institutions from withholding a student’s academic transcript for debt collection purposes.

This bill has broad bipartisan support including: One Acadiana, GNO Inc, LABI, Louisiana Budget Project, the Pelican Institute, CABL, the UL System, LCTCS, and the Louisiana Board of Regents. 
Blood Drive on Monday, May 18th
at 401 Marie St, New Iberia, LA, 70560

Mask required
Walk-ups welcome, but please sign up early if you can at https://bloodhero.com/index.cfm?group=op
Sponsor Code: IMC
Applications Extended for 2020 CEO Roundtables

Applications have been extended through June 1, 2020, for CEO Roundtables, a personal and professional growth program for business executives offered by Louisiana Economic Development.
From the Office of the Governor and the State Fire Marshall

This site allows you to register your business to receive updated communication, notifications, and helpful guidance via email from the State Fire Marshal’s Office specific to your business type.

GICC Supports Senate Bill 359

The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee, on behalf of the Board of Directors, voted to support Senate Bill 359 in conjunction with the Grow Louisiana Coalition.

The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce has joined forces with nearly 50 local organizations, including regional partner One Acadiana, to advocate for a clear path forward for more businesses and employees to return to work.
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