Join us for an Education & Workforce update explaining policies that will impact businesses and how the Pandemic is changing our Workforce. We will hear from TN Department of Education, Commissioner Penny Schwinn and TN Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Commissioner Jeff McCord. Learn about K-12 and what the future may look like along with [...]
Celebrate Licensure and the Profession with PEs Around the World on August 5, 2020 for the fifth annual Professional Engineers Day! On August 8, 1907, the first professional engineering license was issued to Charles Bellamy in Wyoming. Since that time, licensure has expanded and professional engineers across the U.S. have made the commitment to protect [...]
The ACE 2020 Virtual Conference runs Tuesday, June 30 through Thursday, July 2 with an engaging lineup of scheduled live-streamed sessions each day and hundreds of presentations on-demand, available through June 2021. Virtual Conference highlights include: Unlimited on-demand access to the complete technical program including presentation slides and audio, video links, poster gallery and audio, [...]
Governor Lee issued Executive Order 29 on Friday, to allow restaurants to reopen at limited capacity. The order created questions as some local governments considered issuing their own reopening plans and what that would mean in conjunction with Governor's Lee Tennessee Pledge. Today, Attorney General Herbert Slatery issued a legal opinion on Governor Lee's executive [...]
The TN Chamber of Commerce is offering Healthy Business Certification online. Completion of the three hour Tennessee Chamber Healthy Business Certification will be offered online and and is designed for any worker that wants to acquire knowledge on workplace health and pandemic response. This intensive training will review OSHA regulations, CDC and WHO recommendations for [...]
POWERGEN International exhibition and summit serves as a business and networking hub for 15,000 electricity generators, utilities and solution-providers engaged in power generation. This immersive and interactive face to face event experience is more important than ever as POWERGEN is committed to providing a platform to discuss in-depth challenges faced by all energy stakeholders and [...]
Focus Environmental, Inc. (test management contractor) led by Chris McBride with project team of Eurofins TestAmerica, Inc. (analytical contractor) and Weston Solutions, Inc. (sampling contractor) successfully demonstrated greater than 99.999% destruction efficiency of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) for Chemours Thermal Oxidizer. The following links provide detailed information : THERMAL OXIDIZER PERFORMANCE TEST REPORT - [...]
Is your business being tasked with the challenge of continuing to conduct business while ensuring the safety of all employees? In light of recent events, many businesses are implementing work-from-home policies to help meet both objectives. Join ICG on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at 11:00 AM EDT for our webinar, "Sustaining Business Operations in an Age [...]
THE PRESIDENT'S CORONAVIRUS GUIDELINES FOR AMERICA Listen to and follow the directions of your STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. IF YOU FEEL SICK, stay home. Do not go to work. Contact your medical provider. IF YOUR CHILDREN ARE SICK, keep them at home. Do not send them to school. Contact your medical provider. IF SOMEONE IN [...]
To ensure the business community stays informed about the coronavirus, Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner, Dr. Lisa Piercey has agreed to provide the business community with an update on Wednesday, March 18th @ 10:30 AM CDT ending at 11:00 AM CDT. Join LIVE on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TennesseeChamber/posts/4062997913713986?notif_id=1584304081736549%C2%ACif_t%3Dpage_post_reaction