Advocacy Alerts
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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As a nonprofit organization funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture Market Access Program, the Western United States Agricultural Trade Association (WUSATA) offers significant resources for small agribusinesses looking to tap into new markets and maximize their growth.
The following list summarizes top priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce and their status as of July 14, when the Legislature began its summer recess.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is preparing the city to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting this November and has announced honorary APEC Committee members, including California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis, who will serve as APEC Host Committee finance chair.
The California Supreme Court ruled last week that employees may take nonindividual claims to court even if a valid arbitration agreement requires their own claims to be arbitrated.
Inside this edition of Alert is a list summarizing the status of top priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce and the business community as of the start of the Legislature’s summer recess.
After strong opposition from the California Chamber of Commerce and a broad coalition of public and private water agencies and users, legislative committees this week doused two major bills that would have undermined more than a century of water rights protections in California and given state regulators broad and unaccountable powers to modify and reduce water rights. A third measure was productively negotiated and improved.
On July 6, 2023, the California Supreme Court issued a significant ruling related to “take-home-COVID-19.”
Two California Chamber of Commerce-opposed bills creating climate change-related reporting challenges for large companies and potential increased costs for all businesses passed an Assembly policy committee this week.
This week, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a slate of bills to accelerate critical infrastructure projects across California that upgrade the electric grid, ensure safe drinking water and improve the state’s water supply, and modernize the transportation system.
A proposal moving its way through the Legislature seeks to eliminate Medicare in California and pave the way for massive tax increases on California workers and employers.
The Sacramento Superior Court has ruled that the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) must delay enforcement of any individual regulation for a one-year period following the date the regulation goes into effect.
Just before the U.S. Supreme Court broke for recess at the end of June, it issued several landmark decisions, some of which have caught the attention of California businesses and employers for their potential — and in some cases unknown — impact.