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Interview Day Prep: Seal the Deal: How to Stand Out & Get Hired (Zoom/Webinar)
Led by: Sarah Zerrusen, Stevens Industries You made it to the interview — now what sets you apart? In this session, Sarah will share practical strategies to help you stand out from other candidates and leave a strong, lasting impression. From communicating your value clearly to following up professionally, this workshop focuses on the small
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The Effingham County Chamber office will be closed in observance of Easter. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, April 6. If you need immediate assistance, please leave a voicemail or email, and we will respond as soon as possible once the office reopens.
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Navigating Non-Competes: Enforceability and Recent Changes in Illinois (Webinar)
The landscape of non-compete law in the U.S. is constantly changing, with many states passing legislation to ban or severely limit the enforcement of non-competes for certain workers. This presentation will provide an introduction to non-compete and non-solicitation clauses, as well as components of the Illinois Freedom to Work Act that relate to the enforcement
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Ribbon Cutting @ Bodyworx Massage Health & Wellness
Join us as we welcome new member Bodyworx Massage Health & Wellness with a Ribbon Cutting celebration in Effingham. Owned and operated by Laura Greuel, Bodyworx Massage Health & Wellness offers personalized massage services focused on relaxation, recovery, and overall wellness. This is a great opportunity to meet Laura, learn more about her services, and
Networking @ Noon | Fujiyama
Ready to spice up your lunch hour? Join us at Fujiyama for Networking @ Noon, where great food and great conversation come together around the table. This month, attendees will enjoy a hibachi-style lunch experience, adding a little extra flavor and fun to the networking. Step away from the office and connect with fellow Chamber
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2026 Case Law Update (Webinar)
Please join Tim O’Gorman at Keefe, Campbell, Biery & Associates in an examination of recent Illinois Appellate Court decisions and how they may affect claims decision making processes. When registering, please indicate Effingham COUNTY CHAMBER in the "Learned About it From" drop down to receive member pricing.
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Chamber Spring Radio Day with WCRC
2026 Spring Lineup: 9-9:30a | HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital - Anthony Powers, Chief Administrative Officer & Angela Kelly, Director of Nursing & Integrated Services 9:30-10a | Lustig Custom Cabinets - Alex Lustig, Co-Owner 10-10:30a | Niemerg's Steakhouse - Jason Sandschafer, Owner 10:30-11a | Ginger Ale's Effingham - Casey Walk, Owner 11-11:30a | Effingham Pelvic
Business After Hours @ Mid-Illinois Concrete
Join us for a laid-back evening of networking hosted by Mid-Illinois Concrete. This Business After Hours is all about good conversation, new connections, and getting to know one of the businesses helping build projects across our region. Guests will also have the opportunity to tour their newly completed facility, finished in 2025, and see firsthand
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OSHA Updates for 2026 and Tips for Managing an Inspection (Webinar)
The webinar will cover important OSHA updates for 2026, including those relating to OSHA’s current activities and OSHA’s ongoing enforcement efforts. The presentation will also cover the typical progression of an OSHA inspection and provide practical tips for successfully managing an OSHA inspection and ensuring no citations are issued. Finally, the presentation will discuss how
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Strengthening Compliance: A Practical Guide to Employment Practices Audits (Webinar)
In today’s complex and rapidly changing regulatory environment, employers face increasing pressure to ensure their workplace practices comply with evolving legal standards. At the same time, operational demands and growth can make it difficult to identify hidden risks before they become costly problems. A comprehensive employment practices audit is not just a compliance exercise—it is
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OPEN INTERVIEW DAY: Step In. Stand Out. Get Hired.
Open Interview Day is not your typical job fair. Instead of waiting behind a table, participating businesses will open their doors and welcome job seekers directly into their workplaces. This is your opportunity to step inside local companies, meet hiring teams face-to-face, and see what opportunities exist right here in your own backyard. Worried about
HR Roundtable (Microsoft Teams)
Why should you join our virtual HR Roundtable?! This roundtable is for YOUR hot topics – not a webinar where we present for you. There will be an HR consultant acting as a facilitator (with hot topics in mind if needed) along with an attorney to answer any legal questions you may have. This is
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Workplace Safety Peer Roundtable
The idea is simple: bring together safety leaders from manufacturing, construction, utilities, transportation, and other high-exposure industries for meaningful conversation and shared learning. This peer-driven roundtable is designed to create space for open discussion around best practices, real-world challenges, compliance concerns, and practical solutions. Attendees will have the opportunity to exchange ideas, ask questions, and
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Networking @ Noon | Fatso’s Famous Pizza
Ready to mix up your lunch hour? Networking @ Noon is your chance to swap screen time for face time and connect with fellow Chamber members in a relaxed, come-as-you-are setting. In May, we’re gathering at Fatso’s Famous Pizza for a midday meet-up that gets you out of the office and around the table with
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Workplace Safety Peer Roundtable