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CalChamber Stops 24 Job Killer Bills
...Commerce, local chambers and the business community. Many job killer bills were the focus of rigorous debate and controversy; in fact, two new job killers were identified last week as...
Legislature Sends Workforce Development Bill to Governor
...for consideration by the Governor. The bill establishes the Breaking Barriers to Employment Initiative within the Labor and Workforce Development Agency and calls for the formation of partnerships between community-based...
CalChamber Reports on Status of Major Business Bills at Interim Recess
...delivery to the Governor, according to the California Chamber of Commerce summary of the status of top priority bills for the business community. The CalChamber report, published on September 22,...
Governor Signs CalChamber-Supported Bills to Ease Housing Crisis
...facing a significant housing crisis as the supply shortfall affects affordability at all levels. The Department of Housing and Community Development estimates that the state needs upwards of 180,000 new...
CalChamber, Nationwide Chamber Coalition Call on President to Modernize NAFTA
...assessment that it serves the employment, trading and environmental interests of California and the United States, as well as Canada and Mexico, and is beneficial to the business community and...
Governor Vetoes Job Killer
...issue a final status report of the top priority bills for California’s business community on October 20. In addition, CalChamber will provide information to members about how to ensure compliance...
Governor Rejects Unlimited Access to Employer Documents
...access to employer documents through legitimate means. CalChamber will issue a final status report of the top priority bills for California’s business community on October 20. Staff Contact: Marti Fisher...
CalChamber-Supported Workforce Development Bill to Become Law
...community-based organizations and workforce development boards to successfully deliver assistance to one or more targeted populations, including unskilled or underskilled, low-earning workers, workers displaced by the movement of an employer,...
California Receives Money to Boost Small Business Exports
...(STEP) program is a partnership between the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), CDFA, the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office and the Centers for International Trade Development. The...
CalChamber Issues Vote Record on Major Business Bills 2017
...business community. View the 2017 Vote Record This is the 43rd vote record the CalChamber has compiled in response to numerous requests by member firms and local chambers of commerce...
CalChamber Blog Highlights Synergies with California on Israel Trip
...“I will take back with me to California all of my experiences from the past week in Israel and look forward to developing networks that will advance our community’s connection...
First Conviction for Violation of Santa Monica Minimum Wage Requirements
...150 hours of community service. Santa Monica enacted two minimum wage ordinances in July 2016: The “Hotel Workers Living Wage Ordinance” applies to hotels, including businesses operating on hotel property,...
Consul General: United Kingdom Aims to Be Champion of Global Free Trade
...don’t have to face the pressure of how to remove barriers, he said. Instead, at the top of the list of concerns is how to minimize for the business community,...
Job Killer Update: 2017 Holdover Bills Defeated or Amended
...AB 1506 (Bloom; D-Santa Monica), which would have discouraged new construction and decreased the rental housing by expanding rent control, died in the Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee after...
Sixth Round of NAFTA Negotiations Begins Today
...Canada and Mexico, and is beneficial to the business community and society as a whole. Since 1993, trade among the three NAFTA countries has nearly quadrupled. Staff Contact: Susanne T....
NAFTA Negotiations Make Real Headway
...the United States, as well as Canada and Mexico, and is beneficial to the business community and society as a whole. Since 1993, trade among the three NAFTA countries has...
CalChamber, Linked Learning Alliance Launch New Network
...college graduates to meet employers’ needs, according to the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC). “The Chamber Network is providing an incredible resource to the business community by shining a...
Generalized System of Preferences Approved by House
...The implementation of 14 Generalized Systems of Preferences (GSPs) followed: The European Community (July 1, 1971), Japan (August 1971), Norway (October 1971), Denmark, Finland, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden, the United...
CalChamber Supports Clean Water Bond; Urges Members to Join Endorsement
...more secure, making needed investments in drought preparedness and ensuring every California community has access to safe, quality parks. The measure will fund projects to ensure clean drinking water throughout...
Seventh Round of NAFTA Negotiations Begins Today
...interests of California and the United States, as well as Canada and Mexico, and is beneficial to the business community and society as a whole. Since 1993, trade among the...