Before the COVID-19 pandemic caused an untimely recession and global health crisis, the U.S. economy was at the peak of historic economic recovery. From record-low unemployment to exponential job growth and billions of dollars of economic investment, millions of...
After lawmakers reconvened from the pandemic-interrupted session, the 2020 Legislative Session concluded on Friday, June 26 as lawmakers maximized the remaining 11 days prioritizing legislation to pass and send to the Governor’s desk. Highlighted below are some key...
On Tuesday, June 23, the Georgia General Assembly passed House Bill 426, commonly known as the Hate Crimes Bill, and it now heads to Governor Brian Kemp’s desk for signature. The bill enhances penalties to a person convicted of a crime based on the victim’s race,...
Gwinnett Chamber President and CEO Nick Masino recently announced the chamber’s board approved the support of passage of HB426, in partnership with the Korean-American Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta-Georgia, the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and the Chinese...
The Gwinnett Chamber serves as the voice of business, large and small. There is strength in numbers. Because we represent more than 2,500 companies, we present a unified voice in matters of public policy that affect the business community and advocate on their behalf....
The Gwinnett Chamber is pleased to announce the hiring of Paul Oh as Manager, Public Policy & Community Affairs. In his new role, Oh is charged with strengthening the Chamber’s relationships with local, municipal, state and federal officials, as well as expanding...
