CalChamber Presents Handy Ballot Guide
This edition of Alert includes a seven-page special report on the November ballot measures, including brief summaries of the California Chamber of Commerce reasons for…
Signed Bills Help Business on Tax, Accessibility Issues
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. recently signed two California Chamber of Commerce-supported bills that improve fairness in the tax law administration process, and a third…
Overview of November Ballot Measures
Following are brief summaries of the measures that will appear on the November 8 General Election ballot. When the California Chamber of Commerce has taken…
Economy Pushes Through Global Turbulence; State Still Among Fastest Growing in U.S.
U.S. economic output has slowed to a crawl over the last three quarters—averaging less than a 1% pace of growth compared to 3% in the…
Premium Pay Applies Just Once Daily Per Missed Break/Meal
Please explain how the meal and rest break premiums are paid. When an employer fails to provide two rest breaks and two meal breaks in…
What California Employers Need to Know About New Federal Overtime Rule
The new federal overtime rule, its effects on how California employers pay their employees, and how employers can prepare for the change are the subject…
‘Europe Matters’ German Marshall Fund President Emphasizes
Europe’s importance to both the United States and California was the focus of a recent California Chamber of Commerce international breakfast. Featured speaker Dr. Karen…