May 23 minHow Texas Can Keep WinningThis blog is by Glenn Hamer, president and CEO of the Texas Association of Business, the Texas State Chamber. There is no shortage of...
Apr 283 minFreer exchange of currency helps both sides of the borderThis column by TAB CEO Glenn Hamer was originally published by the Austin American-Statesman on April 28, 2022. Photo by Fotolia. Lack of...
Apr 252 minExpanding Business with Nuevo LeónThis blog is by Katie Greer, TAB Director of Communications. Today TAB was honored to host Dr. Alfonso Martinez Muñoz, the Secretary of...
Apr 153 minBorder Agreements Strengthen Safety & BusinessThis blog is by David Zapata, Vice President of International Affairs & Executive Director of the Mexico Trade & Investment Council for...
Mar 291 minWatch U.S. Senators Discuss Top Issues Three top-ranking U.S. Senators – John Cornyn (Texas), Rick Scott (Florida), and Thom Tillis (North Carolina), traveled to San Antonio to...
Mar 283 minFree Enterprise Powers Texas Economy This week in Austin, the US Chamber hosted its Chamber Commerce Committee of 100 (CCC100), which TAB CEO Glenn Hamer chairs. Topics...
Mar 252 minHow to Reduce Cyber Risksby Ella Hamer, TAB Intern With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it is imperative that organizations of all sizes are well-prepared to...
Mar 32 minU.S. and Allies Need Energy StabilityBy Arjun Rondla, TAB Intern Europe is far too dependent on Russian energy imports. In an instant, the Kremlin can turn off the spigot...
Jan 142 minTexas is a Global Center for SemiconductorsSemiconductors, co-invented by Jack Kilby at Texas Instruments, power the world’s tech-driven economy. These devices enhance...
Dec 31, 20219 minYear in Review: from AZ to TXBy TAB CEO Glenn Hamer Ten months at the Texas Association of Business (TAB ) have blazed by after an action-packed 14-year run at the...
Nov 18, 20213 minWe need to maximize the workforce potential of our community collegesThis article by A.J. Rodriguez and Glenn Hamer was originally published by the Austin American Statesman November 18, 2021. Texas’...
Nov 5, 20213 minWhy Texas businesses are welcoming Afghan refugeesThis article by TAB CEO Glenn Hamer was originally published by El Paso Matters November 2, 2021. There are now almost 10,000 Afghan...
Nov 3, 20213 minViewpoint: Thank the Texas Legislature for sparing employers from 329% tax increaseThis article by TAB CEO Glenn Hamer was originally published by Austin Business Journal November 3, 2021. Texas lawmakers delivered a...
Oct 1, 20213 min$3.5 trillion reconciliation package will hurt U.S. manufacturersThis article by Glenn Hamer originally appeared in the Rio Grande Guardian September 30, 2021. To fight a global pandemic, it took a...
Sep 25, 20213 minDon't let partisan politics impede Texas' economic recoveryThis article by Glenn Hamer originally appeared in The Hill. Photo by iStock. Every year, small businesses create 1.5 million jobs and...
Sep 13, 20213 minDon’t let Democratic overreach kill the infrastructure billThis article by Glenn Hamer originally appeared in The Dallas Morning News on September 13th, 2021. (Photo by Dallas Morning News Staff...
Aug 13, 20213 minTexas leaders in DC must stand up to liberal policies on energyThis article by Glenn Hamer originally appeared in Midland Reporter-Telegram on August 13, 2021. (Photo by Daniel Acker, Bloomberg) In...
Apr 17, 20212 minKeep Texas strong; pass Dream ActThis article by Glenn Hamer originally appeared in San Antonio Express-News on April 17th, 2021. Photo by Associated Press. As...
Mar 24, 20213 minPRO Act forces independent contractors to join unionsThis article by Glenn Hamer originally appeared in San Antonio Express-News March 24, 2021. (Photo by Noah Berger) At a time when...
Feb 2, 20212 minTexas Association of Business grabs new leader from out of stateThis article by Glenn Hamer originally appeared in Austin Business Journal February 2nd, 2021. (Photo by Phoenix Business Journal...