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Assembly Committee to Hold Informational Hearing on Dynamex Today

...they have the right amount of work. Dynamex jeopardizes this freedom of choice for individuals and pushes them into a traditional employment model that lacks flexibility. Proponents of Dynamex argue...

U.S., State Economic Stability Contrasts with Turmoil on Social, Political Fronts

...widened in recent years and will continue to do so over the foreseeable future. Jurisdictions face a difficult choice: They can divert current revenues to pay down pension obligations, but...

Job Killer Update: CalChamber Identifies Three More Bills

...health care system disappear, but instead will limit choices, access, and in the long term, increase costs for employers and their employees. The Assembly Health Committee is scheduled to consider...

US Middle East Free Trade Initiative

...by increasing choices and lowering the prices of goods and services. The JFTA also includes, for the first time ever in the text of a trade agreement, provisions addressing trade...

Urge President Trump Not to Finalize Stand-Alone Steel/Aluminum Tariff

...tariffs can result in higher prices to the consumer for the specific product protected and in limited choices of products for consumers. Further, it can cause a net loss of...

Economic Advisory Council: Worker Shortage, Chronic Lack of Housing Constrain Potential for California Growth

...but real. In the meantime, we’re sitting back and taking in this year’s must-watch TV—Survivor: White House. Janet’s Choice And what about equities? Banks have been slowing their lending, commercial...

California Ranks as No. 2 ‘Judicial Hellhole’ in Nation Again

...can’t have it both ways. Citing the state high court’s 2014 Iskanian decision, the appellate court found that an employee subject to an arbitration provision must make a choice: arbitrate...

Swift Action Needed in Prop. 65 Case to Avert Disruption in Multiple Sectors

...oversight or control of any California governmental entity. Tough Choice Proposition 65 requires businesses to warn individuals before exposing them to chemicals on the Proposition 65 list. Since the law...
CalChamber

CalChamber Poll Finds Voters’ Concerns at Odds with Political Leaders

...highways. Speaking of transportation, considering alternatives to the gasoline tax, voters prefer a mileage-based user fee (29%) to other choices, such as a tax on carbon emissions (20%), issuing state...

Survey Results Underscore Importance of Immigration to California Economy

...should have no criminal convictions (this choice was not listed in the 2006 survey). In descending order, other important criteria according to the survey are (2006 response in parentheses): •...

Proposition 58: Newspapers Statewide Lend their Support

...and parents more choice “When it comes to California’s public schools, the question should always be: What’s best for students? By that measuring stick, voters should support Proposition 58.” September...

CalChamber Luncheon Highlights Mexico’s Energy Reform, Investment Opportunities

...introduce both competition and customer choice into the electrical industry. As a result, SunPower has grown in Mexico. In December, the company announced a partnership with nine Mexican airports to...

CalChamber Files Brief on Meal Breaks During 12-Hour Shifts

...than their scheduled shift of 12 hours. As the IWC reported, the vast majority of employees testifying at public hearings supported the freedom of choice provided by the ability to...

Day 4

...food products and distribution too. Foreign companies have to go through the state, which authorizes Cubans to work for foreign entities. They offer staff, and the company has no choice...

Day 1

...any longer. Before turning in, I thought I would look at the television in my hotel room. Clearly, via hotel room satellite, I had my choice of numerous channels, including...

For Uber and Lyft Drivers, Reclassification Means Less Flexibility

...Lyft is the independent nature of the job. Drivers have the unique flexibility of being their own boss and can make their own choices about if, when and where to...

Elections

...can make informed choices about which candidate and what issues will have a positive impact on California’s jobs climate. Candidates Ballot Measures Contributions ChamberPAC CalBusPAC Guidelines for Political Communications to...
The Workplace Podcast

California Leads Presidential Election Landscape in 2020

...and federal seats. Absentee ballots will drop in the mail 29 days before the election. “California voters are eligible to make their choice on the same day that Iowa voters...

CalChamber Asks Governor to Veto Bill Creating Costly New Protected Class of Employees

...to 12 weeks of leave to care for a family member or other designated person of their choice. CFRA was broadened just this year to include “designated persons” (non-family members)...

Bill Increasing Health Care Costs Advances in Senate; Business Leaders Express Concerns

...when enacting the Affordable Care Act (ACA) because employers generally have significant negotiating power and choice in the marketplace, allowing them to secure better rates than individuals can. The bill...