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CalChamber shows votes on major business bills

Editor and Publisher — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:04:15 +0000

(California Chamber of Commerce) The California Chamber of Commerce has released a report of California legislators’ floor votes for the first year of the 2009-10 legislative session, focusing on priority bills to the state’s business community.

This is the 34th vote record the CalChamber has compiled. The CalChamber publishes this report in response to numerous requests by member firms and local chambers of commerce that would like a gauge by which to measure their legislator’s performance.

To help readers assess legislators’ vote records, the charts group bills ... Continue Reading

Workplace Poster Needs Updating

Editor and Publisher — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:04:28 +0000

Required Updates Due to EEOC Notice Change

(The California Chamber of Commerce) A new mandatory change to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) notice in the Employment Notices Poster must be posted by November 21.

CalBizCentral, the source for California business and human resource compliance products, presented by the California Chamber of Commerce, is providing this supplement to download and post next to the 2009 Employment Poster.

The change is required by the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), signed by President ... Continue Reading

CalChamber Partners to Train Employees

Editor and Publisher — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:17:00 +0000

CalChamber Keeps California Companies Competitive; New Partnership With ETP Will Facilitate Training for Thousands of Employees Statewide

The California Chamber of Commerce and the Employment Training Panel (ETP) have joined forces in a newly announced partnership that will result in customized job skills training programs for members’ employees throughout the state.

“In this difficult economy, California employers need to have access to training that will improve the skills and productivity of our workforce and help keep our state’s companies competitive,” said Allan Zaremberg, President and CEO of the California Chamber of Commerce. “Our partnership with ETP will help employees, employers and our ... Continue Reading