EMERGENCY PAID SICK LEAVE (EPSL) FOR OAKLAND EMPLOYEES DURING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) PANDEMIC ORDINANCE
2020 COVID-19 EPSL ORDINANCE
2020 COVID-19 EPSL ORDINANCE
Oakland Fire Department programs for Oakland residents
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides City of Oakland employees and their families with free resources.
The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services - and an array of other benefits.
The OWDB can help businesses facilitate partnerships and assist with sourcing potential training providers to help address workforce training needs to keep your business growing. Under certain circumstances, the OWDB may be able to offer financial assistance to local businesses who need to train and upskill existing workers on new systems and/or technologies needed to keep your company competitive.
As part of the informational workshop for businesses on the increase of Oakland's Minimum Wage, Maggie Grover, from Wendel Rosen Black & Dean LLP, presented this Employment Law Update.
On July 12th, the city held a joint meeting with P G & E and the East Bay Community Energy for cannabis cultivators.
Various programs are available in Oakland to help commercial property owners and tenants improve energy efficiency and reduce energy costs.
Support is available to help Oakland home owners and tenants improve the energy efficiency of their properties, conserve energy and reduce their energy bills.
Visit Energy Upgrade California's Website for more information
The Environmental Impact Report (EIR) evaluates a proposed project's impacts on the physical environment, such as traffic, air pollution, historic and archeological resources, biology, geology, public services and utilities, and hazardous materials. An EIR also recommends steps to avoid or minimize those impacts, called mitigation measures.
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) is a state statute that requires state and local agencies to identify the significant environmental impacts of their actions and to avoid or mitigate those impacts, if feasible.
Schedule of EONI Meeting
View schedule of EONI meetings
The purpose of this Equitable Climate Action Plan Consistency Review Checklist is to determine, for purposes of compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), whether a development project complies with the City of Oakland Equitable Climate Action Plan (ECAP) and the City of Oakland’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets. CEQA Guidelines require the analysis of GHG emissions and potential climate change impacts from new development. The checklist can be downloaded below.
In the spring of 2017, the Oakland City Council enacted landmark cannabis legislation. Along with prioritized permitting, exemption from application and permit fees, and technical assistance, the Council determined that a loan program was needed to assist historically-marginalized cannabis operators, given the lack of personal wealth in low-income communities and federal restrictions on bank lending.
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