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CalChamber-Backed Housing Relief Bills Advance
Two California Chamber of Commerce-supported bills aimed at helping ease the state’s housing crisis won approval this week from the Senate Housing Committee.
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Make Sure You Receive Notice of CalChamber Events
If you have been wondering why you didn’t receive an email notice of a California Chamber of Commerce event, be sure to check your...
Coalition Seeking Changes to Plastic Recycling Bill
Legislation raising serious questions about California mandates on recycling numerous products containing plastics is advancing in both the California Senate and Assembly.
The California Chamber...
Fight for Flexibility Continues
As the constant buzz about Dynamex continues around the State Capitol, we repeatedly hear about how employees can have the same flexible work schedules...
Caring for Adult Child with Drug Addiction May Qualify for FMLA
My employee asked to take time off under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to care for her drug addicted son, who is well...
New Required Poster Starting April 1
Look out, California employers! Another required posting is coming your way on April 1.
Several weeks ago, the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved the...
California Electricity Prices: No. 7 in U.S.
The annual U.S. electricity price map released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Global Energy Institute shows California average electricity retail prices are among...
California Chief Justice Recaps Progress on Civil Justice Reform, Ongoing Challenges
California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye
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In an address to the California Legislature last week, California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye...
One-Year Countdown to Census
In just one year, the U.S. government will fulfill its once-a-decade duty to count every American. April 1, 2020 is Census Day.
Armed with a...
Say Cheese: Cameras in Workplace, Internet, Etc. Test Bounds of Privacy
This week’s episode of The Workplace explores new areas of concern and issues generated for employers by the prevalence of technology on the job...
