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Final Status Report Shows Major Battles for Business

This edition of Alert includes a report summarizing final action on the many bills tracked and acted upon by the California Chamber of Commerce...

Governor Signs CalChamber-Sponsored Bill to Teach AI Literacy in School

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed important legislation sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce that allows California to take a crucial first step forward...

Consistent Treatment, Documentation Key to Reducing Retaliation Risks

An employee complained about workplace conditions but had ongoing performance issues before and after the complaint. Can I still discipline the employee despite the...

CalChamber Positions on November 2024 Ballot

Proposition 2 K-12 public schools, community college bond Support Proposition 3 Constitutional right to marriage Support Proposition 4 Safe drinking water, wildfire prevention bond Neutral Proposition 5 55% voter approval for local infrastructure/housing bonds Oppose Proposition...

CalChamber Final Status Report on Major Legislation for Business

The following list summarizes the final status of top priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce. Within each subject area, the list presents bills...

Parties Suspend East Coast/Gulf Ports Strike with Contract Extension to January 2025

On Thursday, October 3, three days after the strike began, joint statements from the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance...

Business Leaders Discuss Economic Consequences of Proposition 32

In Episode 206 of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber President and CEO Jennifer Barrera, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and California Restaurant Association President...

Honeywell: Shaping the Future Across Industries Around the World

This article is part of a series of profiles of CalChamber member companies that are contributing to the state’s economic strength and ability to...

CalChamber Announces Ballot Measure Positions

The California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has voted to take positions on several ballot measures appearing on California’s upcoming November election. The list...

CalTax Files Suit Challenging State’s Retroactive Tax Increase

The California Taxpayers Association (CalTax) filed suit last month to challenge a retroactive tax increase, claiming it infringes on the rights of businesses operating...