Call for AB 5 Feedback
Legislation that passed last year reflecting a court decision around independent contractors will continue to be addressed via “clean up” legislation in 2020. The bill, AB 5 by Assemblymember Lorena […]
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Chamber Supported Airport Development Plan Passes with Strong Support
San Diego International Airport will be commencing redevelopment of Terminal 1, thanks to the Airport Development Plan receiving board approval earlier this month. Supported by the Chamber in 2019, the […]
Read MoreChamber Releases Supporting Working Families Study
Sponsored by the San Diego Foundation, the San Diego Workforce Partnership, and the Neighborhood House Association, the Chamber released its Supporting Working Families Study on January 13th. Through a survey […]
Read More2020 Delegation Trip to Sacramento Coming Up
The Chamber team is excited to be planning the annual Leadership Delegation to Sacramento for February 25 & 26. Already, the agenda is coming together and is sure to be […]
Read MorePublic Policy Committees Kick-off 2020
Beginning 2020 with an eye toward the adoption of the Chamber’s Strategic Plan, and continuing our strong advocacy presence, each committee begins the new year reviewing priorities and determining a […]
Read More2020 Spending Bill Includes Win for Border Region
The 2020 federal spending bill was approved last month which includes Chamber advocacy priorities for international business affairs such as: $14.9 billion for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), which […]
Read MoreSan Ysidro Land Port of Entry Expansion Completed
Chamber President & CEO Jerry Sanders attended a celebration for the completion of the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry expansion and renovation project which Jerry helped to advance as […]
Read MoreInternational Business Affairs Forum – Trends in Binational Health Care & Medical Tourism
Worldwide, nearly 24 million patients and their companions travel abroad for medical tourism each year. The Cali-Baja region has been a magnet for individuals seeking medical assistance, from doctors and […]
Read MoreRegistration now open for 2020 Binational Delegation to Mexico City
As we continue our region’s work to promote trade, reduce congestion at our ports of entry, and reduce transboundary pollution, we invite you to join our delegation trip to Mexico City […]
Read MoreUSMCA Approved by Senate
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) has been approved by both houses of Congress and awaits a signature from the President. The Senate voted 89 to 10 to support the agreement on […]
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