Fact Sheet for Employers Workers’ compensation insurance is mandatory for all Vermont employers. Most employers are aware of their coverage obligations and they know that it provides an injured worker with certain benefits. This fact sheet is intended to answer common employer questions and to provide information about the workers compensation process, dispute resolution and…
Greeting Chamber Members and Friends! During this season of thanks, we are extremely grateful for the support this community has given the Chamber over the last year and are looking forward to working together in the new year toward continually making this a strong vibrant community to live, work, play and raise a family. Thank…
Thanksgiving and the upcoming holiday season offer a great opportunity to celebrate all the good in our lives. What’s really powerful is that being grateful can be contagious. However, heartfelt gratitude requires effort… Why is effort necessary you may ask? Because we are being over inundated by fear and negativity. Think about it, outside sources…
Be Like Bobby That’s the theme of the 2018 Gift-of-Life Marathon Blood Drive, and we are urging local residents to emulate one of the event’s and community’s greatest volunteers, city resident Bobby Poquette. Drives will be held Dec. 11 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Castleton University; Dec. 19 from 11 a.m. to 4…
THE KILLINGTON CUP A STOP ON THE AUDI FIS SKI WORLD CUP TOUR It’s MORE than a race. The Killington Cup is a celebration of the history and passion for alpine ski racing here in the Northeast. In addition to watching the fastest female ski racers in Slalom and Giant Slalom battle for the top prize…
Let Go… Whether we want to grow as an individual, as a family, as a group, as a team, as an organization, as a city, as a county, as a state or even as a country: “Letting go of the stories that are holding us back is critical to moving in the direction of our…
Workers’ compensation coverage is required for ALL employment, and employers are liable for anyone they employ, including independent contractors and subcontractors. The Workers’ Compensation markets both in Vermont and nationwide continue to experience hard market conditions. Vermont’s system can seem a complicated process, but with a general understanding of the system and a commitment to…
Hello Chamber Members and Friends! I hope you are all adjusting to the changing of seasons and saluting the official “Stick Season”! Thank you to all who attended our Rutland Region Chamber Annual Meeting at the Paramount on October 4th. It was great to socialize with all of you and then show off some of…
The Chamber is trying to make sure our Membership records are up to date. Please take a few minutes to update your information on the form below. Our intern Eric Coughlin will also be making phone calls to our members over the next few weeks. We appreciate your continued partnership and membership with the Chamber.…
Are you concerned your employer may not have workers compensation insurance? Workers’ compensation coverage is required for ALL employment, and employers are liable for anyone they employ, including independent contractors and subcontractors. Just click on this link Employer’s Workers’ Compensation Insurance Coverage Verification and type in the business name of your employer to determine if your employer…