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California Employment Law - California Chamber of Commerce
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Drug and Alcohol Testing. Exempt and Nonexempt Employees. Meals and Rest Breaks. Travel Time and Other Recorded Work. California Employment Law Overview. This California employment law overview provides insight into the HR topics that our members most frequently contact us about. These introductory articles - drawn from the HRCalifornia Library - are not intended to provide complete compliance information. If you need additional support, acc. 160;also get unlimited access to our Labor Law Helpline.
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Courts | CalChamber Alert
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May 13, 2016. Court Affirms Rest Break Timing Requirement. A California court recently affirmed in Rodriguez v. E.M.E., Inc. that, in general, rest breaks cannot be [.]. April 29, 2016. Court Sides with Employer in Workers’ Comp Case. A state appeals court has ruled that a worker’s claim of a psychiatric injury did not meet the tests to [.]. April 22, 2016. Appeals Court Reverses Landmark Decision on State Teacher Tenure, Dismissal Laws. April 15, 2016. Alameda Court Ruling Favors Business Community.
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Independent Expenditure Candidate Campaigns | CalChamber Alert
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Independent Expenditure Candidate Campaigns. May 22, 2015. Has won recognition for its bipartisan efforts to support pro-jobs candidates running in open legislative seats since 1992. It was formed by a group of California employers to take bold, proactive steps in electing pro-jobs candidates from both parties to office in the new era of legislative term limits. CalChamber Urges Action on Bills Awaiting Assembly/Senate Votes. Trade Essential for Economic Growth, Jobs. Alert 26, August 19, 2016.
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Trade Essential for Economic Growth, Jobs | CalChamber Alert
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Trade Essential for Economic Growth, Jobs. California Exports: 229 Foreign Markets, More than 10% of U.S. Total. May 22, 2015. Susanne T. Stirling. Making sure U.S. businesses from light manufacturers to service providers benefit from higher growth, employment and wages due to increased exporting is key to expanding the economy and creating opportunity for all Americans. In 2014, California exports totaled $174 billion, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. This is an increase from th...Californi...
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Governor Holds Steady on Prudent Spending Plan | CalChamber Alert
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Governor Holds Steady on Prudent Spending Plan. May 15, 2015. Warning that a recession is inevitable, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. dampened spending expectations even as higher revenues have poured into state coffers. Overall, the administration’s latest revision to the proposed state spending plan envisions $6.7 billion in new General Fund revenues compared to the January budget. The Governor was adamant that fiscal balance be a mainstay of his governing philosophy. He acknowledged that the budget a...
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Disability Access/Education Bill Passes Senate Policy Committees | CalChamber Alert
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Disability Access/Education Bill Passes Senate Policy Committees. May 15, 2015. A California Chamber of Commerce- sponsored. Job creator bill that incentivizes disability access and education passed two Senate policy committees this week. SB 251 (Roth; D-Riverside). The bill passed the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate Governance and Finance Committee this week with unanimous support. SB 251 also provides a limited time period for businesses to resolve minor, technical construction-related standa...
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Legislative Analyst Projects More Revenue; Echoes Governor’s Call for Fiscal Restraint | CalChamber Alert
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Legislative Analyst Projects More Revenue; Echoes Governor’s Call for Fiscal Restraint. May 22, 2015. The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) this week released revenue projections a few billion dollars higher than estimated in the Governor’s budget plan, but also advised a cautious approach to spending the additional revenue. Like the Governor’s presentation. But just as the state’s revenue picture has improved significantly over just a few months, it can just as easily reverse course with a ...
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Commentary | CalChamber Alert
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August 19, 2016. State Has Slow-Motion Housing Emergency. Loren Kaye The state is under-building by tens of thousands the new houses and apartments each year that are [.]. May 13, 2016. Trade Expands Economy, Opportunities. As trade is being widely discussed on the national political scene, making sure U.S. businesses from light [.]. March 4, 2016. Use Market Pricing to Cut CO2 Emissions. Nobody should be surprised that California’s cap-and-trade program is the most cost-effective strategy to [.]. When G...
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