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July 13, 2012

Opposition Stops Proposal
Jeopardizing Arbitration
A California Chamber of Commerce-opposed “job killer” bill that created uncertainty for businesses regarding the enforceability of arbitration agreements failed to pass the Assembly Judiciary Committee last week.

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Job Creator Bills Win Approval
in Assembly Policy Committees
California Chamber of Commerce-supported job creator bills that advance the state’s environmental policies, help create regulatory certainty and improve workforce development won approval from Assembly policy committees before legislators began their summer recess.

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‘Job Killer’ Bill Inflating Litigation,
Insurance Costs Awaits Assembly Action

A California Chamber of Commerce-opposed “job killer” bill that once finalized is expected to inflate litigation and insurance costs will be awaiting Assembly action when legislators return from their summer recess.

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‘Job Killers’ Increasing Energy Costs
Remain Alive for Consideration in August
Two California Chamber of Commerce-opposed “job killer” bills that increase energy costs, including fuel prices on consumers and businesses, passed their respective Senate and Assembly policy committees last week.

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​Status Report on Major Legislation  (pdf)

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Labor Law Corner
Makeup Time Must Occur in Same Workweek
as Work Hours Missed
Is there a form from the Labor Board called the “Flex Form” that allows employees to work overtime and roll it into a day in which they worked fewer than eight hours and be paid at their regular rate of pay? If there is such a form, where can I find it and the relevant labor law? 

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Entire Newsletter: More Articles in PDF

• Water Bond Vote Shifts to 2014

• Governor Signs Legislation
  Impeding Foreclosure Process;
  ‘Homeowners Bill of Rights’ May Hurt
  California’s Recovery

• CalChamber-Sponsored Seminars/Trade Shows

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