Fraudulent unemployment claims are on the rise, and even organizations such as the Basalt Chamber of Commerce have had to report fraud to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE). Even if you don’t have employees, you may still be targeted by this scam. At the chamber, our Executive… Read More
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CO Unemployment Alert - How to report UI fraud
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In Memorandum | The huge impact of "weak ties"
A remembranceCategories: ChamberThis week Eagle County and our fellow mountain town Eagle suffered a huge loss. Its impact ripples into the Roaring Fork Valley, hitting home here at the Chamber, and in our business community. While it is not possible to…
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PRESS RELEASE | New Opportunity for Basalt Chamber of Commerce members
For immediate release | FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Keira Lusby
Account Manager
(970) 208-4173
keiral@triadeap.comBASALT, Co. — Basalt Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Western Slope based Triad EAP to offer Chamber members a discounted rate for comprehensive employee assistance program services for employees and their… Read More
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How employers can help stop unemployment fraud
Via the Northwest Colorado Workforce Center/Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium
With the rise in unemployment insurance (UI) claims associated with COVID-19, there has been a significant increase in the number of fraudulent claims and other instances of fraud or identity theft. Businesses and individuals have both been… Read More
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2021 Board of Directors Candidates
The 2021 Board of Directors election for the Basalt Chamber of Commerce will be from January 25-29, 2021. The Chamber is directed by a volunteer board representing a range of businesses, organizations, entities and program areas. Each board member must have an affiliation with a Chamber business in good standing.… Read More
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Federal SBA Program Update: PPP round two, EIDL Advance Forgiveness
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of Treasury, re-opened the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan process on Monday, January 11, 2021, for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. Read full press release …… Read MoreCategories: COVID-19 -
Pitkin County to implement state Red Level restrictions on January 17
On Monday, January 11, 2021, the Pitkin County Board of Health met to discuss ways to reduce the high rates of COVID-19. As a result of the meeting, a new public health order will go into effect in Pitkin County starting Sunday, January 17,… Read More
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2021 Board of Directors Election
The Chamber is seeking application for its 2021 Board of Directors. Represent the business community and make a difference locally. Help take the organization to new heights!
Role of the BoardThe Board of Directors is the governing authority for the Chamber. The Board will leverage community support… Read More
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Holiday 2020 Chamber Office Hours
During the holiday season, the Chamber’s operations will be modified. NOTE: At this time, the Chamber is a staff of one.… Read More
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Eagle County commits $3 million to aid small businesses suffering from pandemic
$3 million Eagle County Bridge Grant ProgramCategories: Business, COVID-19In response to the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic and related public health orders have placed on local small businesses, Eagle County will disburse $3 million in economic assistance for those businesses through the Eagle County Bridge Grant program. A resolution adopting the…
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