Category Archives: May 2021

Local Chambers of Commerce Say Covid Benefits are Hurting the Workforce

State and federal benefits hurting hiring, according to a recent UCAN Employer Survey. 80% of employers surveyed said they are hiring and 56% of them said that prospective employees are telling them that for now, they prefer to accept state and federal COVID benefits than accept a job. Yuba Sutter Chamber CEO Marni Sanders shared…
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Getting Back to “Normal”

While life may not ever look exactly like it did pre-pandemic, there seems to be some relief in sight.  Just take a drive down Elk Grove Blvd. and Laguna and you realize quickly that those much lighter traffic days seem to be a thing of the past.  Folks are getting vaccinated and feeling empowered to…
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