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Official Newsletter of the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce NOVEMBER 2023 | VOLUME 116 | ISSUE 11
39th Business & Industrial Appreciation Day event honored
Pike & Pint Grill Nearly 450 people gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of Pike & Pint Grill at the Business & Industrial Appreciation Day (BIAD) luncheon on Monday, October 9 at Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center.
Listen & Learn Listen & Learn is a one-hour virtual event hosted by the Chamber. It offers information, education, and resources on topics that impact the community. There is no charge to attend and it is open to the public.
Earned Sick & Safe Time Minnesota’s New Law.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 from 10-11 AM Virtual event: Register at www.alexandriamn.org.
Pike & Pint Grill was chosen as the 2023 BIAD honoree by the Boards of Directors of the Alexandria Area Economic Development Commission and the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce based on impact on the job market, impact on the local economy, capital investment and community contributions.
Members of the Pike & Pint Grill team accepted the 2023 BIAD award during a celebration on October 9 at Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center.
During the 2023 Minnesota legislative session, a series of new labor laws were passed and signed into law by Governor Tim Walz. Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) is one of those laws. It will impact every Dave Skovholt Systems, employer and employee in the state. Communications, and This presentation Education Interventions Principal, Labor will cover what em- Standards, MN Depart. ployers need to know of Labor & Industry about ESST, including who is covered, how accrual and front loading work, and how it interacts with existing employer paid time off programs. Attendees will hear directly from the agency charged with implementing, overseeing, and enforcing this new law and will have the chance to ask questions specific to their business situation.
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