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OMAHA, Neb, June 19, 2020 — Today, the Greater Omaha Chamber announced it is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on a national initiative to address inequality of opportunity. David Brown, president and CEO, Greater Omaha Chamber said Omaha will join the U.S. Chamber’s National Summit on Equality of Opportunity June...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2020  David G. Brown, president and CEO, Greater Omaha Chamber; Wendy Birdsall, president, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce; and, Bryan Slone, president, Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry released the following statement in response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision blocking the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2020 Greater Omaha Chamber President and CEO David G. Brown released the following statement in response to today’s decision by the US Supreme Court, which affirms the sex discrimination provision in Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects LGBTQ workers from employment discrimination:...

OMAHA, Neb, June 11, 2020  —Omaha’s “CEOs for CODE” – key leaders committed to opportunity, diversity and equity – today announced a regional initiative designed to address systemic racism. Part of an ongoing CODE initiative, more than 140 CEOs met June 3 to discuss such topics as housing disparity, educational opportunity,...