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‘We are looking at long-term solution’

H.R. 339 may have added only 350 slots for foreign workers when it passed the U.S. Senate but it gives a temporary answer to the CW-1 issue in the CNMI until it becomes law. Moreover, the Saipan Chamber of Commerce remains focused on providing a long-term solution to the issue....

Posted On Aug 09 2017 06:00

, By Bea Cabrera

Chamber: Efforts to prove US hiring efforts moving along

Efforts by the Saipan Chamber of Commerce to prove to Congress the necessity to hire foreign workers in the CNMI have been moving forward and developing into something definite. The Chamber’s Northern Marianas Business Alliance Council is spearheading the effort to convince...

Posted On Aug 03 2017 06:06

, By Bea Cabrera

Chamber backs bill extending public land lease

The Saipan Chamber of Commerce supports Senate Bill 20-35 to extend public land leases from 35 years to 40 years, plus an extension of up to 35 years, for a total of 75 years for new leases. The bill also seeks to authorize extending existing public land leases by up to 75 years....

Posted On Jul 12 2017 06:00

, By Bea Cabrera

Chamber outlines CW-1 ‘wish list’

The Saipan Chamber of Commerce has come up with a “wish list” that it hopes the U.S. Congress will act on to help sustain the CNMI’s workforce and economy. At its general membership meeting yesterday at the Saipan World Resort, Chamber president Velma Palacios also affirmed that...

Posted On Jun 08 2017 06:06

, By BEA CABRERA

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‘We are looking at long-term solution’

Chamber: Efforts to prove US hiring efforts moving along

Chamber backs bill extending public land lease

Chamber outlines CW-1 ‘wish list’

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