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March 8, 2016
CHAMBER VOICE
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Minimum Wage - it's the law!
All members are now required to be paying a minimum wage of CI$6.00 per hour to every person who is employed.
For details about this new requirement, CLICK HERE
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Comments on Consumer Protection discussion draft due by April
Members are urged to review a discussion paper entitled "Consumer Protection: Entrenching Consumer Supremacy in Cayman Islands Legislation".
Drafted by the Cayman Islands Law Reform Commission, the paper examines several issues and proposals made in relation to the introduction of consumer protection legislation.
READ MORE
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Public meeting scheduled to discuss new Trade & Business Licensing Law
Members are invited to attend a public meeting to discuss the new Trade and Business Licensing Law on Thursday, 31 March from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Town Hall in George Town.
The session will focus on health and pension requirements. Representatives from the Department of Commerce and Investment, Health Commission and Pensions Office will be present to answer questions.
READ MORE & REGISTER
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Three year plan to be unveiled in April
The Council and Staff recently participated in a two day retreat at the Wyndham Reef Resort in East End to develop a three year strategic plan and plan of action for the year.
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Earth Day Clean-Up Volunteers needed!
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Representatives from Earth Day Sponsors BritCay, Ogier, FLOW and Cayman National with Chamber CEO, Wil Pineau, CCE
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The Chamber is currently recruiting volunteer teams and sponsors for the annual Earth Day Clean-Up 2016.
This year the event will be held on Saturday, April 16, 7 a.m. - 10 a.m. for clean-up with refreshments at 10 a.m.
The first 1,000 volunteers will receive an official Earth Day T-Shirt, Cap, water bottle and reusable shopping bag, latex gloves and garbage bags.
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Owners learn to enhance their small business value
The Enhancing the Value of Micro and Small Businesses workshop on Thursday, 25th February was facilitated by James Andrews, Managing Director of Integra Realty Resources.
The Workshop provided small business owners with some helpful information on Litigation, Succession planning, importance of solid financial statements, how businesses are valued and how to enhance the value of a business.
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Another successful Chamber orientation!
The Chamber's 2nd Member Orientation session of the year was another great success with 18 members attending.
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Careers, Education & Training Expo 2016 - an Outstanding Success
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Careers, Education & Training Expo Sponsors 2016
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The Careers, Education & Training Expo 2016 held on Friday, February 26 was a superb line up of some of the most respected local businesses, educational institutions and government departments on the Island.
Each booth at the UCCI Sir Vassel Johnson Hall was full of information on the particular business/organisation as well as available jobs, scholarship information and training and internship opportunities.
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Leadership Cayman Participants Talk With Financial Experts
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Seminar Sponsor Deloitte
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The 2016 Leadership Cayman class received an in-depth and informed perspective of the financial services industry last week from four of the industry's top experts including Hon. Wayne Panton, MLA, Minister of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment; Cindy Scotland, Managing Director, Cayman Islands Monetary Authority; Mr. Anthony Travers, OBE, Senior Partner, Travers Thorp Alberga and Mr. Jude Scott, CEO, Cayman Finance.
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Leadership Cayman Educated on Workforce Development
Sponsored by KPMG, the third seminar of the 2016 Leadership Cayman (LC) programme took place at the University College of the Cayman Islands.
The seminar entitled "Education & Workforce Development" was organised and moderated by LC class members Rita Estavanovich and Charles Gilman. Susie Bodden, a 2012 LC graduate, mentored this group to ensure all went off without a hitch.
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