Lunch & Learn: Employee vs Independent Contractor

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

One of the most common mistakes made by employers is misclassifying employees as independent contractors. While some employers misclassify workers because they don’t understand the law, other employers intentionally do so to avoid their legal obligations to employees. On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court adopted a more rigid, three-prong “ABC” test to establish […]

$35 – $75

Contractors Sales and Use Tax Seminar – CANCELLED

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

This seminar will assist you in preparing your sales and use tax information to file online with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA), or file a paper return if online filing is not available or are exempt from filing electronically. Participants are encouraged to bring their questions and any documentation relating to […]

CPR & First Aid Certification

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

Cal/OSHA requires that all employers have trained persons to render First Aid and CPR on every job site. Title 8, Ch4, Subch4 (CSO), Section1512(b)- Emergency Medical Services Appropriately Trained Person: Each employer shall ensure the availability of a suitable number of appropriately trained persons to render first aid. Where more than one employer is involved […]

$70 – $100

CPR & First Aid Certification

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

Cal/OSHA requires that all employers have trained persons to render First Aid and CPR on every job site. Title 8, Ch4, Subch4 (CSO), Section1512(b)- Emergency Medical Services Appropriately Trained Person: Each employer shall ensure the availability of a suitable number of appropriately trained persons to render first aid. Where more than one employer is involved […]

$70 – $100

Federal Contracting

Butte College Skyway Center 2480 Notre Dame Blvd., Chico, CA, United States

This workshop will provide an overview of the federal contracting process including registration, small business certifications, looking for opportunities, and marketing to the federal government.  There will also be a discussion of the small business certifications available with the State of California. Hosted by VCE & Butte College SBDC COST:  FREE!  (registration required)

Free

CPR & First Aid Certification

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

Cal/OSHA requires that all employers have trained persons to render First Aid and CPR on every job site. Title 8, Ch4, Subch4 (CSO), Section1512(b)- Emergency Medical Services Appropriately Trained Person: Each employer shall ensure the availability of a suitable number of appropriately trained persons to render first aid. Where more than one employer is involved […]

$70 – $100

Contractors Workshop Forum on Debris Removal, Phase 2 Alternative Program

East Avenue Church 1184 East Avenue, Chico, CA, United States

The idea is to create a non-competitive environment where we can call each other to help get the work done, there’s more work than anyone can do on their own.  Collaboration is the key! This will be informal but informative forum for contractors to find out more on the process, average time frames, what licenses […]

Free

VCE’s Annual All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed

Chico Family Masonic Center 1110 W. East Avenue, Chico, CA, United States

  SOLD OUT!      **Tickets have been mailed.  If you have reserved a table/seat, and have not received your tickets by Wednesday, 2/13, CALL US!  No ticket, no entry. We invite you to support VCE's Scholarship Fund by donating to the Crab Feed raffle.  Proceeds from the raffle directly fund the Scholarship, which gives awards to […]

$25 – $750

Commercial Trucking: Pre-Trip Walk Around, Loading Regulations & Distracted Driving

CA, United States

CHP Commercial Industry Education Program (CIEP) will cover the proper way to perform a thorough pre-trip inspection; correct application of size, weight & loading regulations; and driver safety & distracted driving. With the anticipated increase in trucks coming in and out of Paradise, let’s make sure we’re following the rules and keeping the workers and […]

$20 – $40