Worker Commute Time Should Be Compensated If Duties Are Performed
I thought an employee’s first commute to work is unpaid, but my employees drive their own vehicles, and deliver tools and equipment to the job…
Yes on Proposition 2 to Prevent Boom-and-Bust California Budgets
Benjamin Franklin said the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. In California, add two more: drought and boom-and-bust tax revenues. What goes…
CalChamber Vote Record: Major Bills 2014
This report for the second year of the 2013–2014 legislative session focuses on California legislators’ floor votes on California Chamber of Commerce priority bills. This…
CalChamber Best Business Votes
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…
CalChamber Joins Specialists in Export, Trade from Across Nation
The California Chamber of Commerce was well represented at recent gatherings of export and international trade specialists nationwide in Washington, D.C. CalChamber Vice President of…
CalChamber-Opposed Bills Get Signatures, Win Vetoes
Legislation strongly opposed by the California Chamber of Commerce has been signed by the Governor, who also agreed with CalChamber opposition in vetoing other bills….
Governor Signs CalChamber-Supported Education Bills
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. has signed a number of California Chamber of Commerce-supported bills that will encourage more students to enroll in computer science…
Different Policies for Different Departments Sometimes Acceptable
Our company wants to create different policies for different departments within the company, such as requiring professional business attire for our office employees but allowing…
Overview of November Ballot Measures
Following are brief summaries of the measures that will appear on the November General Election ballot. When the California Chamber of Commerce has taken a…
Final Status Report on Major Business Bills
The following list summarizes the final status of priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce that were sent to the Governor this year, as…
