Membership

There is a battle in Lansing. Our elected officials are being influenced by special interest groups and unions each day. Many of these groups have strength in numbers and in dollars and do not have the best interest of the business community in mind. The constant barrage of increased taxes, frivolous spending, and increased regulation must be stopped. Who can do this? The Michigan Chamber of Commerce. How can you help? Join today because…

• There is no stronger advocacy organization fighting for all Michigan businesses.
• We fight the fight in Lansing so you can keep your efforts on growing your business.
• There is strength in numbers. The larger and more diverse our membership, the more powerful we are at our mission of promoting conditions favorable to job creation and business growth in Michigan.
• The Michigan Chamber of Commerce has a wide variety of business resources available to our members that save time, save money, and provide answers to your questions from trusted advisors. 
• You already belong…..so make the decision to join with 6,800 other businesses today!

Benefits of Membership

Legislative Clout: The Chamber’s lobbyists champion member business interests, working against legislation that is anti-business and strongly supporting pro-business regulatory and legislative outcomes.

Chamber Policy Committees: There are four policy committees; Tax Policy, Health and Human Resources, Energy and Environmental and the Council on Agriculture. These committees help set the Chamber priorities.

Action Alerts: Chamber members can take part in sending action alerts to their legislators through our online action alert messaging.

MIRS Weekly Update: MIRS News Service provides Chamber members with an exclusive weekly review of legislative & political news in its Michigan News & Capitol Report e-newsletter. This newsletter is FREE to Chamber members.

Chamber Compliance Center: Michigan Chamber members get FREE access to this online secured resource, which is designed as a portal for information regarding employment law, tax policy, and environmental, health and safety laws. Valued at $149.

Labor Law Hotline: Michigan Chamber members get FREE legal advice on employment law from The Bodman Group, one of Michigan's most renowned law firms representing management. The Labor Law Hotline is available via a toll-free number.

Group Health Insurance Plans: Providing employer groups with the most comprehensive and cost-effective employee benefit programs - including health, dental, vision and life - to help attract and retain good employees.

Compliance Publications & Posters: These in-depth guides help keep Michigan businesses in compliance with state and federal laws and assist in avoiding penalties and fines. Also available are sets of laminated posters with all of the required postings Michigan employers must display for their employees. Member discount available.

Educational Training: Our seminars and webinars protect the profitability of members by providing practical information on compliance with state and federal requirements. Featuring timely topics presented by leading experts. Member discount available.

Salary and Benefits Survey:  This multi-industry salary and benefits survey provides employers with current, accurate compensation information needed to attract and retain quality employees; and it allows competitors to share current wage information with each other while maintaining complete participant confidentiality. Significant member discount with a special promotional code.

Credit Card Processing: You'll find the most competitive rates and great service for this credit card processing program. In today’s increasingly complicated world of electronic payments, an experienced processing partner has never been so important, which is why we have partnered with Midwest Transaction Group (an affiliate of Veracity Payment Services). Available to every Chamber member regardless of the amount of credit and debit card volume you process.