by Brandon Matson | Aug 18, 2015 | Governmental Affairs, News
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] TACC hosted the Los Angeles County Business Federation (BizFed) for their monthly board meeting this week. BizFed is a broad coalition of more than 145 business organizations representing 272,000 employers with 3 million employees...
by Brandon Matson | Aug 17, 2015 | Governmental Affairs, News
The California legislature is back in session today after a month-long summer recess period. Over the next few weeks, state elected officials will make final determinations on a multitude of bills the Torrance Chamber has deemed bad for the Torrance business...
by Brandon Matson | Jul 29, 2015 | Governmental Affairs, News
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] TACC partnered with the Governor’s Office of Business Economic Development (GO-Biz) this past week to help businesses learn how to competitively apply for the California Competes Tax Credit program, which has approximately $200...
by Brandon Matson | Jul 23, 2015 | Governmental Affairs, News
Now that the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (LACBOS) has approved a motion to move forward with a minimum wage increase to $15 an hour by 2020 in unincorporated areas, nearly half of L.A. County’s population is subject to a higher minimum wage. Although...
by Brandon Matson | Jul 22, 2015 | Governmental Affairs, Out and About
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] This week I attended the County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors meeting to testify at an important hearing on raising the minimum wage...
by Brandon Matson | Jul 16, 2015 | Governmental Affairs, News
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (LACBOS) will soon vote on a motion to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2020 in unincorporated areas of the county that are outside jurisdictional boundaries of incorporated cities. As the President and CEO of a...