Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM
Do you have questions about the return of the mask mandate and when masks must be worn in the workplace? Berliner Cohen, LLP’s experienced attorneys will walk you through masks and vaccination status in the workplace, and answer your specific questions.
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 10:00 AM
You may be able to recoup a significant amount of money back on wages paid through the government's Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). Gary Puckett of BBSI will review recent updates to the ERTC and discuss how employers can qualify and secure this tax credit.
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 10:00 AM
Berliner Cohen discusses what is required of your business as California reopens.
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Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM
2020 tax filing has begun! PP&Co Senior Partner Tom Wagstaff will provide a summary regarding tax legislation impacting individuals, businesses, and retirement, as well as an update on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Please note that things are changing rapidly. This information is accurate at the time of presentation. This webinar and the material contained herein has been prepared for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide, nor should be relied upon for, tax advice. Please consult with a certified tax professional and/or certified lender for advice and recommendations.
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 10:00 AM
The recent passage of the Economic Aid Act brought several updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), PPP forgiveness, EIDL and other COVID relief programs. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Small Business Administration walk us through what’s new and what’s next for these programs.
This webinar is in partnership with the Black & Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (Silicon Valley Chapters)
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) of Silicon Valley, an SBA affiliate, can help with applying for relief, guiding you through available resources, cash flow concerns, supply chain interruptions, workforce capacity, insurance coverage and more - at no cost. Please reach out to them if you have any questions regarding your business or our services. They can be reached at (408) 248-4800. Click here to visit their website.
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Wednesday, August 26 at 1:00 PM
Petrinovich Pugh & Co.'s Senior Partner, Tom Wagstaff, discusses what to expect as you prepare to apply for forgiveness for your PPP Loan.
Please note that things are changing rapidly. This information is accurate at the time of presentation. This webinar and the material contained herein has been prepared for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide, nor should be relied upon for, tax advice. Please consult with a certified tax professional and/or certified lender for advice and recommendations.
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Wednesday, August 12 at 10:00 AM
XAICODE Web Design explores ways to optimize your site and generate more leads. We'll examine how the pandemic has affected website strategies and what this means for your business. They also share 9 game changing tactics you can implement right now to help you stay ahead during the pandemic.
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Friday, July 31 at 10:00 AM
Dr. Mary Ann Dewan, Superintendent of Schools for the Santa Clara County Office of Education, provides updates on the upcoming school year, a roadmap for reopening schools, and answers questions on what the landscape of education will look like as we continue through the era of COVID-19.
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Thursday, July 30 at 10:00 AM
A new frontier has arrived for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance lawsuits: lawsuits for non-compliant websites. Now, serial plaintiffs (or their attorney) can sit in the comfort of their home and surf the web for non-compliant websites…and sue the owners of those sites.
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Tuesday, July 14 at 2:00 PM
As California businesses reopen, they are faced with many challenges. This webinar will address two key issues for businesses: PPP Forgiveness and Return to Work Guidance.
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Wednesday, July 1 at 9:00 AM
As restaurants open post-COVID there are many challenges and issues these businesses face. Hopkins and Carley legal experts discuss some of the most critical ones and how to successfully confront and prepare for them.
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Wednesday, July 8 at 10:00 AM
Kaiser Permanente has developed a “playbook” – a free resource on how to safely return to work as the economy re-opens. The book provides useful tools for you and your leadership teams to make your workplaces as safe as possible and support your employees in the best way possible. Click here to download their playbook. *please note playbook is being updated as needed, check KP.org for latest version*
KP Workforce Health Consultants share return-to-workplace strategies, guidance around health considerations and how to keep your workforce safe and healthy.
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Wednesday, June 10 at 10:00 AM
You ran the gauntlet of constantly changing information and successfully navigated the process of obtaining a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan. Now comes the next phase…applying for forgiveness. With the release of the Paycheck Protection Loan (PPL) Forgiveness Application, the uncertainty and confusion has continued.
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Wednesday, June 3 at 10:00 AM
As California businesses begin to re-open to the public, it is important to know how keep your establishment and employees safe.
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Wednesday, May 20 at 10:00 AM
Our panel of cybersecurity industry experts to discuss the current state of cyber threats for organizations and how telecommuting and remote computing has changed what is required for companies to stay secure.
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Tuesday, May 12 at 10:00 AM
Our panel of trusted real estate advisors are back for the second installment of the series. Our experienced advisors will analyze the future of commercial and residential real estate in Silicon Valley.
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Tuesday, May 5 at 10:00 AM
In the last month, the federal government and the City of San Jose have enacted laws that create new and/or expanded rights to family leave and sick leave in response to the COVID-19 virus. This seminar will be the third installment of the series, providing an overview of the most recent updates to the new leave rights created in response to COVID-19.
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Thursday, April 30 at 2:30 PM
Since the most recent County Order banning most types of construction/development projects, there has been much confusion about whether certain construction permitting, entitlement, and building inspection services are still available with the City of San Jose. The City has been a leader in moving many of these services into a virtual format, yet there may be technical questions about how these services are still being provided to businesses. Rosalynn Hughey, Director of Planning, Building & Code Enforcement, with the City of San Jose, shares the latest updates on what construction and building permitting services are still available under the County Order.
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Wednesday, April 29 at 10:00 AM
Our panel of industry experts discuss the impacts COVID-19 has made on your workplace, and how your facility can be ready and compliant for your employees after shelter in place is lifted.
Discussion topics include:
• Workplace design and furniture materials that may be suitable for the physical distancing
• Shared experiences of how other countries that have reopened
• Local experience and ideas
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Wednesday, April 23 at 2:00 PM
City of San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia provides us with a public safety update on the latest crime trends since COVID -19 and the shelter in place order.
Discussion topics include:
• Resources in light of the new crime trends
• Public safety initiatives
• How businesses can keep their stores and offices safe during shelter in place
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Join us as we hear from CalChamber President & CEO, Allan Zaremberg discuss the impacts COVID-19 is having on California businesses and state/federal response and assistance for small businesses.
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Tuesday, April 21 at 12:00 PM
We invite non-profits to join us for an interactive look at the unique features that differentiate Zoom, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams, WebEx and GoTo Meeting so that you may confidently select the tools you need to host Virtual Meetings and Webinars that achieve your communication, training, or team building goals.
Webinar led by IT expert Duleep Pillai, Chief Business Officer, Veltec Networks
Co-hosted by Amy Feldman, Program Director, Silicon Valley & Bay Area, All Good Work Foundation
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Tuesday, April 21 at 10:00 AM
Join us as we hear from Wendy Roberts, CEO of Spectrum Business Financing as she provides clarity on the SBA COVID-19 loans, what businesses should be doing now to save their business and what they can plan for in the next 30-90 days to move past the pandemic.
Spectrum Business Financing (alternative lending & SBA loan assistance) - is offering free services to help answer questions about the SBA loan relief fund. Click here to learn more.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced widespread school and childcare center closures, disrupting the education, health and well-being of students, families and communities. Silicon Valley Community Foundation, in partnership with the San Mateo County and Santa Clara County Offices of Education, has established the COVID-19 Education Partnership, an initiative to support the needs of our local county offices of education and school districts through this unprecedented crisis. Click here to donate.
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Our trusted panel of real estate advisors will analyze the financial impact that COVID-19 is having on Silicon Valley Commercial Real Estate, as well the impact it could have for years to come.
Topics include:
• The state & local government response
• The current and future deal flow
• The impact on market values and vacancies
Speakers:
• Hon. Catharine B. Baker, Assemblywoman, Special Counsel at Hoge Fenton
• Sean Cottle, Real Estate Attorney at Hoge Fenton
• Walt Stephenson, Managing Director at Cushman & Wakefield
• Ralph Barnett, Executive Vice President at Bridge Bank
Moderator: Steven Kahn, Real Estate Attorney at Hoge Fenton
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The Covid-19 outbreak has created a fluid situation with information changing almost daily. Petrinovich Pugh & Co. has created a resource center to help keep you informed. Click here.
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Be sure to check out Hopkins & Carley resource page. The Hopkins & Carley’s Employment Law attorneys are providing updates in the fast-changing developments impacting employers due to COIVD-19. Click here to view their recent employment Law client alerts. With COVID-19 impacting employers every day, stay up to date on recent changes in employment law by subscribing to Hopkins & Carley’s Employment Law mailing list. Click here to subscribe.
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The City of San Jose is exploring an urgency ordinance to prohibit the eviction of small businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. City staff will provide an update on their draft policy proposal to implement a commercial eviction moratorium for small businesses at the April 7th City Council meeting. Small business owners and commercial tenants are invited to learn more about the policy and to provide your feedback on the proposal.
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Be sure to check out Hopkins & Carley resource page. The Hopkins & Carley’s Employment Law attorneys are providing updates in the fast-changing developments impacting employers due to COIVD-19. Click here to view their recent employment Law client alerts. With COVID-19 impacting employers every day, stay up to date on recent changes in employment law by subscribing to Hopkins & Carley’s Employment Law mailing list. Click here to subscribe.
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