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Don’t Discourage Employee’s Use of California/Federal Family Leave
One of our employees has notified us that he wants to use state/federal family leave in approximately two months when his baby is born....
CalChamber Small Business Policy Council Meeting Provides Updates on CalOSBA Programs, State Races, Key Legislative Wins
The California Chamber of Commerce Small Business Policy Council recently hosted Tara Lynn Gray, director of the California Office of the Small Business Advocate...
Diverse Team Builds Critical Infrastructure
With a global presence spanning over 75 offices, Burns & McDonnell is a leader in designing and building critical infrastructure.
Sell-Out Crowd Explores Weighty Issues in Fun Venue
A sell-out crowd gathered in Anaheim last week for the 2024 California Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs Conference.
Subjects covered ranged from the mood of...
Voters Align with CalChamber on Multiple Ballot Measures
The California Chamber of Commerce and California voters agreed in supporting four November ballot measures and opposing three, according to this week’s unofficial vote...
Making Sense of Minimum Wage Requirements
With different federal, state, local, and industry-specific minimum wage requirements, how do I know if I am properly paying my California employees?
The first step...
The People’s Voice: Annual Poll Outlines Priorities for New Legislature
Some key takeaways from this year’s CalChamber poll, The People’s Voice 2024, include the fact that California voters want more focus on growing jobs...
Ballot Measures: Voters, CalChamber in Alignment
Based on unofficial returns this week, the California Chamber of Commerce and California voters were in agreement on a number of November ballot measures.
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Proposed Privacy Regulations Will Hurt Business, Consumers
Businesses, consumers and governments in California will suffer net losses from proposed rules pending before the state privacy agency, according to a report released...
Lead Exposure Standard: Big Changes Take Effect January 1, 2025
What changes has Cal/OSHA made to its standard for exposure to lead in construction and other industries?
The Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA)...
