Labor Day 2016 continues to show improving conditions within California’s economy. The Legislature has just concluded a session that is being described as one of
When Jerry Brown became governor in 1974, California was in a recession. But over the next five years, the state’s recovery produced 2.1 million jobs,
The California Center for Jobs and the Economy, a project of the California Business Roundtable, unveiled new California Congressional District Profiles to provide a detailed
With last week’s signing of $15/hour minimum wage legislation and today’s signing of AB 908 (paid family leave), businesses are being asked to take on
A split roll property tax introduced in the Senate that raises property taxes on commercial property would damage the California economy and cost the state
The budget continues Governor Brown’s policy of fiscal restraint. While the General Fund expenditures increased by nearly $8 billion dollars over last year’s Budget Act,
A new study “Economic Tale of Two Regions: Los Angeles vs. Bay Area” uses data compiled by the Center for Jobs & the Economy to show that
California has been working to implement its current 2020 GHG reduction goals, and we have made great progress. But at the same time, we are
In his annual State of the State address, Governor Brown outlined ambitious goals for taking California’s climate change policies to the next level. Historically, our