The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has released the results of a survey from businesses across the state. Alisa Nelson talks to Dan Mehan, president and CEO of the state chamber, who lays out the positives and negatives found in the survey.
The state Chamber says a bill that will make it harder to get unemployment benefits will benefit both employees and employers. The bill changes the definition of “misconduct” in relation to employment, so that it is harder for people to get unemployment...
Missouri is one of 14 states in which employers will be paying more next year for unemployment insurance, and the Missouri Chamber says that increase will add up. Missouri borrowed federal dollars in 2008 to pay unemployment benefits the state couldn’t cover....