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2 Deadlines Fast Approaching
CalSavers Deadline Looms for Employers With Five or More Employees

The CalSavers Retirement Savings Program is a state-run program designed specifically for private-sector employees who work for an employer that DOES NOT offer a retirement program. The deadline for employer enrollment is June 30, 2022 to avoid penalties.

2 Micro Grants Deadline Approaching
The County of San Mateo has launched two grant opportunities in San Mateo County (both available on San Mateo County Strong’s website):

for food carts/trucks, cottage food operators, commissary/incubator kitchens and caterers (deadline: Sunday, April 10th)

(first-round application deadline: Monday, April 11th)

Please note that if businesses are eligible for the California Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant AND the Microfood Business Grant, they can apply and potentially receive both.
 
We ask and encourage you to promote this grant program to your networks and community.

News to Use
Lucky Store Press Release

The Save Mart Companies that Kingswood Capital Management, a private investment firm, now owns our 200+ Lucky and Save Mart stores throughout California. Daly City and Colma have been an important partner in our business stewardship of our community, I wanted you to hear from me personally how excited we are for this change of ownership.
Are Your Employees Expecting a Raise?

Wages are increasing. So is inflation. To stay competitive in a dynamic labor market, it's essential to understand what's going on in your industry, location, and with your competitors. Find and keep great people by making sure you review updated market data and establish pay practices for success!

Five Costly Wage & Hour Mistakes


Employers can reduce their risk of wage and hour lawsuits by understanding their obligations and avoiding common mistakes. Here are the five wage and hour mistakes we see at CEA and how to fix them!

Colma History Museum
The Colma Historical Museum is open Saturday, March 12th! Hours will be from 12-3 pm, Saturdays only. Masks are required inside the museum. Make sure you stop by for a visit!

Did you know that the Journey of Souls DVD by Bryan Kingston is available for purchase online?

Link to YouTube trailer

Link to Bookstore
Johnnie Walker First Strides Grant Now Open

"The 'Johnnie Walker First Strides' initiative aims to celebrate, inspire and enable trailblazing people and organizations that are pushing boundaries and taking meaningful strides to move culture forward.

Apply for a $10,000 grant to fund your 'First Stride.'"

The grant program ends on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 11:59PM EST. 

Caltrain to Cut Fares 50% in April,
Regular Weekday Service Resumes
April 4

Passengers can take Caltrain to a wide range of destinations, while enjoying expanded service for events such as Giants games with special post-game service. Oracle Park, the Chase CenterLevi’s StadiumAvaya Stadium and the SAP Center are easily accessible through Caltrain.

In addition to the reduced fares, Caltrain will resume running its regular, record-high 104-train schedule starting on Monday, April 4."

Quote of the week:
“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
- Sir Winston Churchill
Connect. Unity. Succeed. Prosper.
The Daly City Colma Chamber of Commerce believes that a strong, vital community goes hand-in-hand with a strong, vital business environment.
Respectfully,
Felicia Leong, CEO
Daly City Colma Chamber of Commerce
Sincerely,
Rebecca Husted, President
Daly City Colma Chamber of Commerce
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Daly City Colma Chamber of Commerce Serves the businesses and community in the Town of Colma, the City of Daly City,
and the Greater Bay Area. www.DCCChamber.org
Thank you all for attending the Colma Daly City first in-person mixer on March 9, 2022, at the Colma Town Hall. We enjoyed and appreciated the hospitality and opportunity of having the Mixer at the Town of Colma Town Hall. The video is 6:24.

We invite you to join the Chamber today.
Have you Paid Your Dues for 2022?
If not please email staff@dccchamber.org and request an invoice.