March 23, 2020 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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Census 2020
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Census pushes Americans to online form as COVID-19...
Less than a week after officially kicking off the 2020 census, the Census Bureau has suspended field operations for the decennial survey until April 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic. During that period, the bureau is directing Americans to use...
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www.fedscoop.com
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ST. CHARLES COUNTY MISSOURI JOB CENTER TO TEMPORARILY...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - The Missouri Job Center of St. Charles County will close to in-person services beginning Friday, March 20, for at least one week. The change in service is in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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www.gstccc.com
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St. Charles County EDC - Disaster assistance loans for...
March 19, 2020 - ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO - Disaster assistance loans for small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 public health crisis will soon be available to companies in St. Charles County and throughout Missouri, thanks to the emergency...
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www.gstccc.com
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Question 2: If the coronavirus (COVID-19) causes an employer to shut down operations temporarily, will workers qualify for unemployment benefits? Answer: In most situations, yes. Missouri unemployment benefits are available to individuals who are ...
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labor.mo.gov
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Common Deer
To our community: It is with heaviest hearts that we have decided to... temporarily close our retail doors to the public in an effort to encourage social distancing. This decision did not come easy. . . What we believe now is it is the right...
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www.facebook.com
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St. Charles City-County Library
It was canceled at the library, but you can still catch this special... event! Watch Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" performed by the company that brings the beloved Shakespeare Festival to Forest Park. They will offer a Facebook Live streaming of the...
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www.facebook.com
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Flushing Wipes Clogs Pipes
Baby wipes and household cleaning wipes should always go into the trash, never the toilet. While the wipes can be flushed, they're not breaking down in the wastewater system. These wipes have a cloth-like consistency, and that means they can clog ...
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www.stpetersmo.net
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State of Swag 2020
Published on Alyce and Ignite Research teamed up together to survey over 185 B2B professionals in Marketing and Human Resources in order to gauge the current state of swag spend and programs. In a nutshell, what we found was overwhelming...
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www.slideshare.net
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information & Resources
5 Tips for staying productive while working from home >> 20 Tips for working at home Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management |...
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www.gstccc.com
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Can Warmer Weather Stop Coronavirus? Don't Count On It
Topline: Some evidence suggests that hot, humid weather correlates with a slower spread of the coronavirus, but even with spring on its way (and New York City enjoying temperatures over 70°F) it remains unclear if temperature-related changes can...
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www.forbes.com
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Trust vs convenience? There's no contest
Amid all the wonderful convenience of digital, what I will remember from the experience is a salesperson with a heart, who didn't treat me like a mug. As compelling as convenience can be, it often pales in comparison to trust. That's why there...
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www.marketingweek.com
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City of St. Peters Makes Changes to Utility Franchise...
The City of St. Peters is making some changes to the annual Utility Franchise Tax refund distribution as we continue to address the challenges from the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation, the recommendations from health care professionals and the...
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www.gstccc.com
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US tax filing deadline moved to July 15, Mnuchin says
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced on Friday that the Trump administration will move the tax filing deadline from April 15 to July 15.
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www.cnn.com
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**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** February Jobs Report Released
Employment increased by 5,500 jobs in February and 12-month employment growth was substantially higher than the January 2020 figure. The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.5 percent over the month. To read more...
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content.govdelivery.com
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Facebook Announces $100 Million Grant Program For Small...
Facebook is announcing a $100 million grant program for small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The majority of the grants will be distributed in cash, with some ad credits for business services. Businesses do not need to be on...
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www.forbes.com
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Working from home? Here's how to look better on...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) - Working from home these days amid the global coronavirus pandemic? You're obviously not alone, as millions of Americans keep their social distance and work remotely to keep from spreading COVID-19. However, if you'd like...
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fox2now.com
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#BuyMO to help struggling local businesses - Missouri...
As more and more Missourians practice social distancing to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, small businesses are feeling the pinch. There are several ways you can continue to support local businesses during this time. Above all, be mindful...
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mochamber.com
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8 Misconceptions About Working From Home (A Response To...
The uproar of the infamous Yahoo memo regarding telecommuting got us thinking about misconceptions about working from home. MarketingProfs boasts a remote work...
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www.slideshare.net
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A Guide to Working From Home
With the world turning to remote work, it's important to recognize that for many, it's their first time working from home. While an easy transition for some, working from home is not everyone's preference and can create additional stressors...
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www.linkedin.com
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10 Ways to Increase Your Content Marketing Conversion...
Are you looking for ways to improve your content marketing strategy? Would you like to turn more website visitors into qualified sales leads? Ion Interactive share 10 landing page ideas you should try in this infographic. They break things down...
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www.socialmediatoday.com
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Ask George: What's the proper amount to tip for pickup...
This is an especially timely question, given the recent blow to local restaurants resulting from the coronavirus crisis. Some food-service establishments have closed temporarily and others permanently, but the majority are attempting to stay...
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www.stlmag.com
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We've compiled a useful list of restaurants throughout the region who offer take out.
This is a very crucial time during this unprecedented event- which is why our local businesses, especially our restaurants, need us now more than ever.
Restaurants are welcome to complete the form to be added to the list.
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Small businesses will be some of the first to feel the effects of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). We want to do what we can to help them.
Please consider purchasing product or gift cards from the following businesses to help them weather the current pandemic.
Use the button above to visit the website and check out the list of online stores. If you are a business that has an online presence, click the button and complete the form to be added to the list.
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The Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce has made posting and finding a job easier for our community!
If you are an EMPLOYER, you can create a job posting on our jobs board by visiting
www.GSTCCC.com
and clicking the yellow image. You do not need to be a member of the Chamber to utilize this free tool. Feel free to include a detailed job description and a business logo.
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Do you have friends or family that have been temporarily laid off due to the Covid - 19 pandemic?
Feel free to share the website above and check out all the jobs posted for immediate hire on our jobs board.
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Workforce Development News - March 16, 2020
March 16, 2020 edition. How Working Parents Can Prepare for Coronavirus Closures, Charts that Explain the Coronavirus Pandemic, Crisis Communication Tips for Customer Service Teams, Lead in Times of Crisis, How will the Future of Work Affect...
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workforcesolutions.stlcc.edu
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COVID - 19 Updates
A state of emergency about the public health crisis COVID-19 ("coronavirus") has been declared in March 2020 by U.S. President Donald Trump, Missouri Governor Mike Parson and St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann. All residents and...
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www.edcscc.com
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Billboard Space Available
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Just a FEW Billboards left for 2020! Cycles are 28 days long, $100,
If you didn’t secure yours yet, you have a last chance before they’re gone!
This is what’s available, if you’re interested for Hwy 364/94, contact Lori <hyperlink me>
Mar 30 – 3 spots left
April 27 – 6 left
June 22 – 6 left
July 20 – 1 left
Aug 17 – 4 left
Sept 14 - 2 left
Nov 9 – 6 left
Dec 7 – 8 left
*Availability on a first come, first serve basis & subject to change without notice.
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Call Lori Tainter to reserve your space at 636-946-0633 or email her at
Lori@GSTCCC.com
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