From HRWatchdog Blog: Bizarre Excuses for Being Late to Work
Every now and then, the morning just doesn’t go right and you wind up running late for work. When asked in a new survey from…
CalChamber Urges Congress to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank to Boost Economy
The California Chamber of Commerce is urging members of the California congressional delegation to support a newly introduced bill that reauthorizes the Export-Import Bank of…
Low Snowpack Makes Fourth Consecutive Drought Year Likely
The second winter survey yesterday by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) found a “scant snowpack,” leading officials to predict that California’s drought will continue…
CalChamber, Past Governors Defend Citizen Redistricting
The California Chamber of Commerce, three former California Governors and California redistricting proponents are supporting the constitutionality of an Arizona voter-approved redistricting commission before the…
Is Road Maintenance Fee in California Drivers’ Future?
Seeking a creative and long-term solution for financing highway and road construction and upkeep, a new commission has kicked off its investigation of a “road…
Businesses Voice Concerns About Impact While Port Worker Contract Talks Drag On
The many businesses that depend directly on efficient goods movement through West Coast ports are anxiously awaiting the successful completion of negotiations for a port…
Employers May Incur Sizable Penalties for Incorrect Payday Practices
Our pay periods run from the 11th to the 25th, with the payday being on the 5th of the next month; and from the 26th…
19 Women on Fortune Most Powerful List Lead CalChamber Member Companies
Four out of the top five executives on Fortune magazine’s latest ranking of the 50 most powerful women in business lead California Chamber of Commerce…
Obama 2015 Trade Agenda Mirrors Goals of California Chamber of Commerce
Testimony by the U.S. Trade Representative before congressional finance committees reveals points of agreement with California Chamber of Commerce international trade goals. “It’s clear, more…
Task Force Invites Businesses to Revitalize Civic Education
California businesses throughout the state are invited to learn how they can help K-12 students prepare for success in college, career, civic life, and the…