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Greater Omaha Business Excellence Awards Recognize Area Organizations
OMAHA, Neb., April 28, 2020 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced the 2020 Business Excellence Award winners, an annual tradition recognizing regional organizations in each of these categories: Leadership, Innovation, Philanthropy and Sustained Excellence. Winners were selected from more than 50 nominations, by a...
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces Call for Speakers for 2020 Conference on Opportunity, Diversity and Equity
Omaha, Neb., April 16, 2020 – The Greater Omaha Chamber has opened its call for speakers for the October 15, 2020 virtual Conference on Opportunity, Diversity and Equity. The second annual event, designed to examine diversity and inclusion issues, offers a day-long experience organizers suggest will widen perspectives, grow...
Omaha’s February Economic Indicators Point to Strong Pre-Pandemic Economy
Omaha, Neb., April 15, 2020 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today released Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) for February, 2020, noting the region was “approximately 9,000 net new jobs compared to February 2019,” while average private hourly wages rose about $1.24 over this time last year. The chamber’s research team, which...
Chambers, Community Partners, Release Joint Statement on Importance of Requesting Mail-In Ballots to Vote
For Immediate Release April 6, 2020 Statement by the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Nebraska Bankers Association, the Nebraska New Car and Truck Dealers Association, the Nebraska REALTORS® Association, the Nebraska Society of CPAs, the Nebraska Telecommunications Association, the Nebraska Independent Community...