Managing workforce requirements in California is complicated. With new employment laws set for 2018, making confident HR decisions means understanding what's required. Check out CalChamber's offerings and make sure you are ready for 2018.

Get answers to all your CARB compliance questions, find out about new technologies and learn about funding opportunities and rule updates at one location. CARB experts will be on hand to provide one-on-one assistance and to demonstrate heavy-duty vehicle inspections.

The Republican-controlled Congress is expected to pass legislation that will slash oil and gas companies’ taxes while opening a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling.

The Argus California Carbon and LCFS Summit has been rescheduled to March 19-21, 2018. Join Argus at the Ritz-Carlton in Half Moon Bay for this can't miss event. CIOMA members receive a 15% discount on registration rates for this event.

Chug on down to the California Oil Museum starting Saturday December 2nd for the Grand Opening of our newest exhibit 'Full Steam Ahead!'. From December 2nd to February 25th, immerse yourself in Southern Pacific rail line memorabilia.

Come aboard to experience the earliest stages of the rail line depots from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles. Read about personal accounts, railroad lanterns, steam engines, and traveling hobos!

California’s new gas tax hike to fund billions of dollars worth of overdue road repairs has only been in effect for a little over a month but Republicans are already trying to overturn it.

Although California’s cap-and-trade program was designed to combat climate change, a new analysis predicts it could also provide significant cash — as much as $8 billion in a decade’s time — for state and regional programs.

California is moving closer to charging drivers for every mile they drive.

The state says it needs more money for road repairs, and the gas tax just isn’t bringing in enough revenue.

California and Washington state joined five nations on the Pacific coast of the Americas on Tuesday to agree to step up the use of a price on carbon dioxide emissions as a central economic policy to slow climate change.

When the California Air Resources Board (CARB) meets today, it will likely vote to adopt the state’s 2017 Climate Change Scoping Plan. While it is a wonky document, wading through the details provides important insights into California’s strategy to meet its 2030 goal of reducing statewide emissions 40% below 1990 levels – meaning the plan gives automakers, utilities, and investors a sense of what to expect for the next decade.

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Over the past few weeks, CIOMA has sent its 2018 dues renewals. This year, we are excited to unveil our brand new, online membership portal which will allow CIOMA members to renew their annual dues all online.

Your company's primary contact will have received a message detailing how you can access our "Members Only" page to pay your dues online. Be sure to double check your spam folders, as messages from new senders may sometimes be flagged.

If for any reason you have not received a message from CIOMA regarding your 2018 dues, or if you have any questions, contact James Allison at james@cioma.com.

The wildfires raging in Southern California continue to take a huge toll on families and businesses throughout the affected area. CIOMA member families in the fires' paths have faced catastrophic losses. CIOMA wants to extend its deepest sympathies to all impacted by this devastating disaster and will continue to monitor the progress as fire teams work around the clock to combat these blazes.

"Let's Be Real San Francisco" is looking to fight the San Francisco flavored tobacco ban, but they need your help.

Federated Insurance Companies’ Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Fetters announced Wednesday the appointment of Michael G. Kerr to the role of President of the Companies effective December 1, 2017. Kerr will add these responsibilities to his current role as Chief Operating Officer. Federated Insurance has also named Nick Lower as Director of Marketing. As Director of Marketing, Lower will be responsible for all field marketing across the country and will be a member of Federated’s Operations Team.