El Cerrito Round-Up June 2016 Welcome to the June El Cerrito Roundup! Within the next few pages, you’ll specific information from El Cerrito businesses and professional services eager to provide satisfaction for your life and shopping needs. You may have heard about the campaign called Small Business Week last month. The El Cerrito Chamber of Commerce greatly appreciates the Marketplace’s efforts to make every week Small Business Week by promoting the region’s local businesses and services. The El Cerrito Chamber of Commerce continuously works to provide both the community and our membership with beneficial activities and programs. To this end, I’m proud to announce our first workshop for the year to be held on Monday, June 13. The event is designed to help employers understand and cope with the changes to the minimum wage laws recently enacted in El Cerrito. It’s free and open to anyone interested in this topic. See box below for more information. Feel free to drop me a message or call with any questions or concerns. Sincerely, Lisa Martinengo Manager, El Cerrito Chamber of Commerce 10296 San Pablo Ave. (at Eureka) El Cerrito CA 94530 Office: 510-705-1202 • Cell: 510-778-5883 info@elcerritochamber.org Sponsored by ElCerritoChamber.org How to Live with the New Minimum Wage b Learn how El Cerrito’s new minimum wage law works. b Meet with an employment lawyer regarding implications for your particular business. b Consult with a management coach on how to best present any necessary changes to your staff and get them on board with the new structure. b Discuss the implications for restaurants with a representative of the California Restaurant Association. PARTICIPATING IN THIS WORKSHOP Suzanne Iarla, Assistant to the City Manager of El Cerrito, will explain the new law and how it works. Ms. Iarla has conducted numerous informational meetings with local citizens and businesses on behalf of the city. Danny Ceballos, an organizational development consultant of Unleashed Consulting, will provide insights into best practices for employee motivation and engagement, no matter what hourly wage is paid. Glicel Sumagaysay, is an employment attorney. Her experience being on both the employee and employer side in litigation provides her with a unique edge in any representation. She can help employees and employers remedy and prevent employment law violations. Monday, June 13 z 6:30-8:30 p.m. 10264 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito Light refreshments and Peruvian bites by Please RSVP at (510) 705-1202 or info@elcerritochamber.org
Contra Costa Marketplace - June 2016
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