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Navigating Drug Testing, Substance Use in Today’s Workplace

In Episode 242 of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel for Labor and Employment Matthew Roberts and CalChamber General Counsel for Labor and...

Affordability Agenda: Costly Anti-AI Bills Added to List

Five proposals that would overregulate and possibly ban the use of cost-effective, beneficial artificial intelligence tools by California businesses were added this week to...

Rate Realities Campaign Urges Legislators to Cut Mandates that Add 37% to Customer Bills

The California Chamber of Commerce this week announced the next phases of the “Rate Realities” campaign, calling on lawmakers to get serious about affordability,...

Small Business Grant Nominations Now Open

The California Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Sacramento Host Committee, is honored to bring back the Small Business Grant Awards. Through this partnership,...

Assembly Committee Passes Cost Driver Air Legislation

A Cost Driver proposal to expand the state air board’s authority to regulate certain sources of emissions passed the Assembly Natural Resources Committee this...

Trump Administration Announces Funding for State Water Infrastructure

Central Valley water canals will receive much-needed funding from federal allocations announced last week by the U.S. Department of the Interior. California water infrastructure projects...

Clean Energy Leaders Unite Behind Building an Affordable California Act

A broad coalition of clean energy and climate leaders this week announced their support for the Building an Affordable California Act (Affordable CA), a...

CalChamber Releases 2026 Affordability Agenda

The California Chamber of Commerce this week released its annual Affordability Agenda, highlighting legislation that will either help businesses and consumers by cutting costs...

What to Consider When Terminating an Employee in California

In California, managing a workforce and making personnel decisions can be a complex task that, if not done with care and due diligence, is...

Canadian Consul General: ‘People Trade’ Moves Economy

Personal connections are “people trade” that keeps trade and investment working and really moves the economy, the Consul General of Canada said at a...