May 16 Webinar to Look at Recruiting and Hiring New Employees

Recruiting and hiring new employees will be the focus of a free webinar this Friday, May 16 presented by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) in partnership with the California Chamber of Commerce.

The Recruiting and Hiring New Employees webinar, like the rest of the CalOSBA/CalChamber labor and employment law series, is designed specifically for small business owners and employers.

The live, one-hour session will provide practical guidance on the legal requirements and best practices for recruiting and hiring employees in California.

Participants will learn how to navigate the hiring process while minimizing legal risk and setting up new employees for success.

Topics will include:

• Key considerations when advertising and interviewing for open positions.
• Legal limitations and best practices around background checks and pre-employment screenings.
• Required forms and documentation during onboarding.
• Steps to ensure a compliant and successful start for new hires.

In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A session with CalChamber experts.

When: May 16, 2025 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Recruiting and Hiring New Employees
Register in advance. Zoom link will be provided upon registration.

This session is part of a free monthly webinar series aimed at helping California small businesses stay informed, compliant, and empowered.