UPDATE – 11/18/2024 On November 15th, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas blocked the increase in salary thresholds for exempt employees to receive overtime compensation. This means that essentially the salary threshold for exempt employees to receive overtime compensation will go back to $35,568 annually. This federal blockage leaves…
The Results Are In! President of the United States Kamala Harris (D) – 48.8% Donald Trump (R) – 49.7% US Senate Tammy Baldwin (D) – 49.4% Eric Hovde (R) – 48.5% WI State Senate • District 2 Kelly Peterson (D) Eric Wimberger (R) • District 4 Dora Drake (D) – uncontested • District 6…
Unlocking Employee Benefits: Partnering with Midwest Select Insurance Group We’re thrilled to unveil our partnership with Midwest Select Insurance Group (MSIG), a collaboration aimed at empowering our Chamber investors with a premier employee benefits program. This initiative is tailored to assist small businesses within the Eau Claire community, offering affordable, comprehensive benefits solutions that address…
On Monday, US Senate candidate Eric Hovde visited the Eau Claire Chamber to discuss his plans for office if elected this fall. Hovde is centering his campaign on financial security, domestic security, international security, and polarization between policymakers. Eric Hovde is running against incumbent candidate Tammy Baldwin in the November 5th election. Hovde is a…
Unlock Your Leadership Potential at Live2Lead – Join Us on November 15th in Eau Claire! Are you ready to take your leadership to the next level? I’m excited to invite you to an incredible day of growth and inspiration at Live2Lead, happening on November 15th, 2024, at Florian Gardens in Eau Claire, WI. Whether you’re…