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After a lengthy legal challenge that began back in 2021, the California Supreme Court recently ruled that Proposition 22 is constitutional — a significant decision ensuring that thousands of workers continue to have access to flexible options for earning income. The ruling will also help reduce costly litigation on determining independent contractor status under California law.
Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to act urgently to humanely remove homeless encampments from public spaces, prioritizing the most dangerous camps.
The six policy priorities of the von der Leyen Commission europa.eu, July 2024
To help businesses comply with the newly enacted Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) reform legislation, the California Chamber of Commerce has put together a PAGA Wage and Hour Compliance Toolkit.
The following list summarizes top priority bills for the California Chamber of Commerce and their status as of July 3, when the Legislature began its summer recess.
The California Chamber of Commerce has joined a nationwide coalition that is urging swift passage of legislation to renew the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), which eliminates duties on thousands of products.
This week, California’s Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) signed a $12.6 billion agreement to build and expand clean energy infrastructure across California.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law the two Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) reform measures, both supported by the California Chamber of Commerce — AB 2288 (Kalra; D-San Jose) and SB 92 (Umberg; D-Santa Ana).
A California Chamber of Commerce job killer bill that taxes digital advertising revenue awaits action in the Assembly when legislators reconvene from summer recess on August 5.
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Chevron USA Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, a case that, for nearly four decades, mandated that courts defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of the statutes they oversee.
As the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) approaches its 10th anniversary, California is making progress towards implementation—but the 2020–22 drought shows that much work still lies ahead, a new report by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) shows.
International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook Forecast Report: Update IMF, July, 2024