CalChamber Best Business Votes 2016
Legislators are listed in descending order according to how often they voted in accord with the California Chamber of Commerce position (first number) versus how…
Severance Pay Doesn’t Disqualify Workers from Unemployment Benefits
Why was my former employee granted unemployment insurance benefits when I am already paying her full wages for the next six months as severance pay?…
More Transparency in Politics, Policy
“Transparency” may be more than just a buzzword come 2017. Proposition 54, teed up for the November ballot, would mandate the Legislature enforce a three-day…
12 CalChamber Members Gain Spots on San Diego Area Best Places to Work List
Twelve California Chamber of Commerce member companies were recently selected by the San Diego Business Journal as some of the best places to work for…
Annual Meeting
In compliance with Article VII of the bylaws, notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the members of the California Chamber of Commerce,…
Wins in Some Areas Offset by Cost Increases in Others
For the California employer community, the 2016 legislative year will have a variety of impacts, depending on the industry and size of business. Small businesses…
Just-Signed Bill Directs Development of Indoor Heat Illness Standard
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. has signed a bill directing Cal/OSHA to adopt a regulation to prevent heat illness for indoor workers. SB 1167 (Mendoza;…
Final Status Report on Major Business Bills
The following list summarizes the final status of California Chamber of Commerce priority bills that were sent to the Governor this year. The CalChamber will…
Latest Regulation Packages Cover Skylights, Circular Saws and More
As the owner of a small manufacturing company, I would like to know if the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (Board) has adopted any…
CalChamber Joins D.C. Forums Supporting Trans-Pacific Partnership
The California Chamber of Commerce joined trade specialists from across the nation recently at sessions focusing on reasons to support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Susanne…
