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News and analysis on the legislation, court decisions, and regulations affecting California employers, from the California Chamber of Commerce.
News and analysis on the legislation, court decisions, and regulations affecting California employers, from the California Chamber of Commerce.
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Jennifer M. Haley, president and CEO of Kern Energy, has been elected as the 2025 chair of the California Foundation for Commerce and Education (CFCE) Board of Directors.
An employee handbook is more than just a guide for employees — it’s a critical document that communicates key information to employees and sets expectations, helps to mitigate legal risks, and ensures compliance with California’s complex employment laws.
The California Chamber of Commerce and a broad coalition of business groups are urging state leaders to deliver on the commitments made in California’s 2022–2023 Budget to provide $750 million to California’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Fund.
Registration is now open for the first CalChamber California Business Outlook and Dinner, a new event that merges the former Capitol Summit and Sacramento Host Breakfast.
Jon Kendrick joined the California Chamber of Commerce in January 2025 as a policy advocate focused on energy, climate, and transportation policy issues.
The California Chamber of Commerce 2025 Business Issues and Legislative Guide is available now on the CalChamber website.
Naseem Moeel joined the California Chamber of Commerce in January 2025 as vice president of corporate relations, dedicated to working with CalChamber members to continue their engagement and opportunities for growth.
After a flurry of activity over last weekend and into Monday, President Donald Trump put on hold for 30 days the 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico (except a 10% tariff for Canadian oil). His 10% tariffs on China went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday.
In Episode 214 of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and immigration law experts Greg Berk and Andrew Desposito discuss employer obligations during federal immigration raids and audits.
Cal/OSHA held the first open discussion of its workplace violence safety regulation for general industry at an all-day advisory committee meeting on January 24.
The California Chamber of Commerce hosted a series of panels on January 22 to discuss the state’s top policy issues and priorities with leading experts.
Tips on how small and minority-owned businesses can tackle the process of bidding on contracts with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) were the focus of the CalChamber Small Business Policy Council first quarter meeting.