Legislation that could saddle California business owners with significant new costs passed an Assembly policy committee this week.| CalChamber Alert
In Episode 226 of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and CalChamber Senior Policy Advocate Ashley Hoffman discuss pending employment-related legislation, including bills on CalChamber’s Affordability Agenda, in the California Legislature.| CalChamber Alert
Takeaways In an ironic turn of events this week, the application of federal law benefited state-licensed cannabis businesses in Oregon—and potentially nationwide. Those involved with the cannabis industry often view federal law as an impediment to cannabis businesses, given the ongoing federal illegality of cannabis and the extremely burdensome federal tax obligations created by Section... Continue Reading|
Several bills that would help workers and working families have recently been introduced, including minimum wage, pay equity, and paid leave proposals.| Coalition on Human Needs