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December 16, 2011

Hospitality Industry Veteran
Is 2012 CalChamber Chair

Timothy S. Dubois, president, chief operating officer and a partner in The Edward Thomas Companies, has been elected 2012 chair of the California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

​Timothy S. Dubois

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Proposed Initiative Undoes Prop. 13
Protections for Businesses

An initiative has been filed that will undo Proposition 13 protections for businesses in California, bringing back an unpredictable method of assessing property taxes.

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CalChamber Releases List of New Laws
Affecting California Businesses in 2012

Leading a December 9 CalChamber seminar to explain new employment laws for 2012 are Susan Kemp (left), CalChamber senior employment law counsel, and Erika Frank, CalChamber vice president of legal affairs and general counsel.

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Guest Commentary
A Baker’s Dozen Myths
about Higher Education

From remarks at the California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting in San Francisco on December 2. 

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​Mark G. Yudof      

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Labor Law Corner
Complete List of 2012 Poster Updates,
Wizard Available at HRCalifornia

About this time of year we receive emails, phone calls and marketing materials from various poster companies stating that we must have new posters, some of which I have never heard of. What are the poster changes for 2012 and where will I find a complete list of posters actually required by law? 

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Entire Newsletter: More Articles in PDF

  • Special Report: Economic Advisory Council
  • CalChamber Board Hosts Representatives
    of Major Trading Partners

  • Energy Strategies, America’s Cup Plans
    on CalChamber Board Agenda

  • Employers Work with CalVet
    to Help Veteran Employees

  • CalChamber: Don’t Hurt Law-Abiding Firms
    When Targeting Underground Economy

  • Survey: Voters Say Invest in, Upgrade
    California Water Supply System

  • Health Care Tax Credit for Small Employers

  • 2012 Standard Mileage Rate Same
    as Mid-Year Adjustment

  • CalChamber-Sponsored Seminars/Trade Shows

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Next Alert: January 13, 2012






 

 



CalChamber Presents:
Your 2011 California and federal employment notices poster will soon be out of compliance.
CalChamber’s 2012 Required Notices Kit has what you’re required to post and distribute.
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