Greater Manchester Chamber is the largest Chamber of Commerce in the UK representing at least 350,000 employees, a third of the total workforce in Greater Manchester. We are an independent, not-for-profit company, working to create a better business environment for our members and our purpose is to articulate the views and needs of our members whatever their size, sector or location. Recognised as the voice of business in Greater Manchester, the Chamber influences key decision-makers in local and central government and the organisation is regularly consulted for feedback from the business community when setting policy locally and nationally. The Chamber also offers a range of 'Action for Business'_ networking forums across Greater Manchester, free as part of Chamber membership, plus a variety of other events designed to benefit specific sectors or individuals and help members'_ businesses grow. Please visit our LinkedIn Group to take part in discussions with other businesses about the issues that matter to you: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/1825424