METAIRIE, LA – Governor Edwards issued an Executive Proclamation on March 22nd declaring a public health emergency. The primary premise of the “Stay at Home” order was to slow the spread of COVID-19, because “the extraordinary threat of COVID-19 has caused critical shortages of healthcare equipment, personal protection equipment and possible shortages in hospital ... Read More
Jefferson Chamber to Host 21st Annual Golf Classic September 24
METAIRIE, LA – The Jefferson Chamber invites local businesses to join them for the 21st Annual Golf Classic, presented by OnPath Federal Credit Union, on Thursday, September 24 at the newly renovated TPC Louisiana in Avondale. TPC Louisiana is the home to the state's only PGA TOUR event, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. In its 21st year, the tournament is limited to only 144 ... Read More
Jefferson Chamber Partners with U.S. Chamber for CO-Blueprint Webinar
In these unprecedented times, we know that small businesses are in need of help. That’s why we teamed up with CO—by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to bring you a new webinar full of fiercely relevant and timely content for your small business. Attendees heard from local New Orleans speakers and national experts on the following topics: Strategies for bringing employees and ... Read More
Jefferson Chamber Thanks Donors of Wheelbarrow O’ Wine Raffle
METAIRIE, LA – Jefferson Chamber hosted a virtual Black & Gold Bidding Bash featuring silent and live auctions, a punch wall, telethon and more all brought to your door. Another highlight of the bidding bash was the Wheelbarrow O’ Wine! Thank you to the Jefferson Chamber members who donated bottles of wine to the raffle: Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Centerplate, Copeland’s ... Read More
Jefferson Chamber, JEDCO to Host Prosper Jefferson Webinar on Cybersecurity
As we continue to navigate the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses have offered work from home options for their employees. While there are many benefits to this new way of working, employers must remain vigilant about cybersecurity. Cybersecurity professionals saw a 63% increase in cyber-attacks related to the pandemic, according to a survey by Information Systems Security ... Read More