Cal/OSHA Releases Model Workplace Violence Prevention Plan
This week, Cal/OSHA finally released its much-anticipated model workplace violence prevention plan. Since the passage of last year’s landmark workplace violence prevention law — SB…
U.S. Trade Representative Releases President Biden’s Trade Policy Agenda
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released President Joe Biden’s 2024 Trade Policy Agenda and 2023 Annual Report to Congress on March…
California Approves $1.9 Billion EV Infrastructure Investment Plan
Last month, the California Energy Commission (CEC) approved a $1.9 billion investment plan that will accelerate progress on the state’s electric vehicle (EV) charging and…
CalChamber Names Chair of New Small Biz Council
The California Chamber of Commerce is excited to introduce the Small Business Policy Council, a pivotal initiative designed to amplify the voices of small businesses…
CalChamber Seeks Review of Privacy Regulations Litigation in State Supreme Court
The California Chamber of Commerce has petitioned the California Supreme Court for review in California Chamber of Commerce v. California Privacy Protection Agency. The case…
Request for Religious Accommodation: Interactive Process Key
My employee is asking for a month off due to her religion, which requires that she not work after dark for about a month. Do…
Women’s History Month Provides Opportunity to Reflect on Contributions of Women in Business
As Women’s History Month begins March 1, the California Chamber of Commerce kicks off a month-long celebration highlighting the role of women in business —…
Sacramento’s Fastest Growing Company Puts Experience First
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 stay…
Celebrating 134 Years of Leadership
February 20 marked the 134th anniversary of CalChamber’s work on behalf of the state’s businesses and job creators. We are grateful for the opportunity to…
Report Finds Private Attorneys General Act Too Slow to Resolve Employee Claims
A new report by former heads of California’s labor and occupational safety agencies found that employee labor claims filed under California’s lawsuit-first Private Attorneys General…