Public Affairs / Politics

Anti-Arbitration Job Killer Bills

https://youtu.be/hpAc5pI2PPA CalChamber Policy Advocate Jennifer Barrera describes two variations on job killer proposals discriminating against arbitration agreements at the CalChamber Capitol Summit on May 17:...

Tax Action in 2016 on Ballot

https://youtu.be/2VYbCP7QBYU CalChamber Policy Advocate Jennifer Barrera confirms for listeners at the CalChamber Capitol Summit on May 17 that most activity on tax policy in 2016...

CEQA Reform Prospects

https://youtu.be/pNFi8mdSBCE In response to a question at the CalChamber Capitol Summit on May 17, CalChamber Policy Advocate Anthony Samson assesses the prospects for reform of...

Job Creator Disability Access Incentive Bill

https://youtu.be/ui_obJk_iXA CalChamber Policy Advocate Jennifer Barrera explains the provisions of the job creator bill incentivizing disability access and education, SB 269 (Roth; D-Riverside), which was...

Lucille Harris – Small Business Advocate of the Year

https://youtu.be/qhPHEyo-_i4 Lucille Harris A Manteca native and resident for more than 80 years, Harris has written persuasive letters grabbing the attention of legislators and government agencies...

Lydia Zabrycki – Small Business Advocate of the Year

https://www.youtube.com/embed/1fXtZ-q7Uv8 Lydia Zabrycki For more than a decade, Zabrycki has been “one of the most active and passionate volunteer advocates for the business community in Fresno,”...

Yolanda Carrillo – Small Business Advocate of the Year

https://www.youtube.com/embed/jm0NN95-UDw Yolanda Carrillo Carrillo was nominated for the Small Business Advocate of the Year Award by Mark Peabody, chairman of board for the Corona Chamber of...

Delta Tunnels – Insiders Media Panel

https://youtu.be/89TBShWUmUI (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg moderates the Insiders Media Panel at the 2016 Capitol Summit in Sacramento with John Myers,...

Voter Turnout – Insiders Media Panel

https://youtu.be/SmLp_y38TpU (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg moderates the Insiders Media Panel at the 2016 Capitol Summit in Sacramento with John Myers,...

Prop.30 Extension – Insiders Media Panel

https://youtu.be/CBAi95GBYhM (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg moderates the Insiders Media Panel at the 2016 Capitol Summit in Sacramento with John Myers,...

Gov. Brown’s Influence – Insiders Media Panel

https://youtu.be/CwknvDxpWQs (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg moderates the Insiders Media Panel at the 2016 Capitol Summit in Sacramento with John Myers,...

Top Two Primary System – Insiders Media Panel

https://youtu.be/ElOvRBESruA (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg moderates the Insiders Media Panel at the 2016 Capitol Summit in Sacramento with John Myers,...

2016 Elections – Straight Talk with Allan Zaremberg

https://youtu.be/HXq9XRGVUlE (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg opens the Capitol Summit in Sacramento with comments on California's 2016 elections and top two...

Taxes and Transportation – Straight Talk with Allan Zaremberg

https://youtu.be/zWIPNITgvVY (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg opens the Capitol Summit in Sacramento with comments regarding California's transportation and tax issues.

Minimum Wage Increase – Straight Talk with Allan Zaremberg

https://youtu.be/Ld30KO-0CQc (May 17, 2016) CalChamber President and CEO Allan Zaremberg opens the Capitol Summit in Sacramento with comments on the passage of SB 3 (Leno;...

CalChamber Hosts Capitol Summit Today

The California Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Capitol Summit today. The half-day summit precedes the Sacramento Host Reception this evening and Host Breakfast...

CalChamber-Opposed Job Killer Bill Discriminates Against Arbitration Agreements

The Assembly Judiciary Committee today will consider a job killer bill that seeks to ban arbitration clauses for alleged civil rights violations, thereby forcing...

California Bill to Unionize ‘Gig’ Workers Likely Dead for 2016

Business groups like the California Chamber of Commerce and the Internet Association, a technology industry lobbying group, opposed the bill. Labor groups including the...

High Court Deadlocks on Union Fee Case

In a one sentence ruling this week, a deadlocked United States Supreme Court upheld a system allowing public employers to require nonunion public workers...

CalChamber Releases 2016 Job Killer List

The California Chamber of Commerce yesterday released a preliminary list of job killer bills to call attention to the negative impact that 18 proposed...