Podcast Examines Legislative Changes Needed to Fix Privacy Law
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a sweeping privacy law that applies to businesses of all sizes across almost every industry. Up on...
Make Sure You Receive Notice of CalChamber Events
If you have been wondering why you didn’t receive an email notice of a California Chamber of Commerce event, be sure to check your...
California Electricity Prices: No. 7 in U.S.
The annual U.S. electricity price map released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Energy Institute shows California average electricity retail prices are among...
California Chief Justice Recaps Progress on Civil Justice Reform, Ongoing Challenges
California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye
(Photo Courtesy Judicial Council of California)
In an address to the California Legislature last week, California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye...
Say Cheese: Cameras in Workplace, Internet, Etc. Test Bounds of Privacy
This week’s episode of The Workplace explores new areas of concern and issues generated for employers by the prevalence of technology on the job...
CalChamber Welcomes Robert Moutrie to Policy Team
Robert Moutrie, an experienced litigator, joined the California Chamber of Commerce policy team on March 11. As a policy advocate, Moutrie will specialize in occupational safety, tourism, unemployment insurance, and immigration issues.
California Leads Presidential Election Landscape in 2020
California voters have achieved a new milestone: the distinction of being an early presidential primary state due to the Legislature moving the date up...
Political Columnist Dan Walters to Speak at 2019 CalChamber Capitol Summit
Longtime political columnist and audience favorite Dan Walters will be a featured speaker at the California Chamber of Commerce Capitol Summit on May 22.
The...
Dynamex—The Elimination of Independent Contractors?
The California Supreme Court’s April 2018 decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles completely changed the way in which...
CalChamber Lunchtime Roundtable Examines Labor/Employment Issues
Labor and employment issues facing businesses in California are the focus of the CalChamber lunchtime roundtable discussion on March 7, featuring Assemblymember Ash Kalra...
IRS Releases Common 2019 Tax Scams to Be Aware Of
To help businesses and taxpayers prepare for the federal tax filing deadline next month, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is releasing information on...
CalChamber Launches The Workplace Podcast
This week the California Chamber of Commerce launched The Workplace, a podcast that provides expert and entertaining commentary on issues critical to California employers...
Registration Opens for Capitol Summit
Registration has opened for the 2019 California Chamber of Commerce Capitol Summit and related events, set for May 22–23 in Sacramento.
The half-day Capitol Summit...
Seeking Nominations for Outstanding Small Business Leaders
The California Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its annual Small Business Advocate of the Year Award.
The award recognizes small business owners who...
New Bill to Modify Privacy Law Will Hurt Small Businesses, Kill Jobs
A new proposal to modify the state privacy law that is still being modified will create a litigation nightmare, the California Chamber of Commerce...
Governor Lists Next Steps in Upcoming ‘Tough Calls’
“Hard decisions” are “coming due,” Governor Gavin Newsom said this week in his first State of the State Address.
Water, energy, high-speed rail, housing, health...