Measure FF and Measure Z Posters for Employers for 2025

1. Measure FF: Effective January 1, 2025, the Oakland Minimum Wage Rate goes up to $16.89 per hour. (Posters are available below.) 2. Measure Z: Effective January 1, 2025, the Oakland Hotel Minimum Wage Rate goes up to $18.36 per hour (with Health Benefits), and $24.48 per hour (without Health Benefits). (Posters are available below.) […]
New and Renewed Members in November 2024
Please welcome these new and renewing members in November. Buildzig is committed to simplifying the complex and overpriced construction industry. With over 80 years of experience, the leadership team specializes in government, land-use regulation, and construction. Focused on creative solutions, technology, and efficient methods, the goal is to reduce costs, minimize delays, and lower project […]
Oakland Small Business Resiliency Fund

CHCC is excited to announce the launch of the Oakland Small Business Resiliency Fund, a grant fund supporting diverse small businesses with a physical presence in Oakland. The Fund will provide a one-time infusion of grant capital to help Oakland small businesses boost their resiliency, recover from economic and community safety challenges, or strengthen their […]
Oakland Small Business Week, April 28-May 3
15+ Workshops, City Services Resource Fair, Multi-Cultural Chamber Mixer & Small Business Reception for Oakland Small Business Week 2024!
Request for proposals to administer and implement the Facade Tenant Improvement Program
Proposals Due Monday March 25th | Full RFP available online The City of Oakland’s Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) is excited to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Administration and Implementation of the Facade & Tenant Improvement Program (FTIP). FTIP provides grants to small business owners and property owners to improve their commercial properties, enhancing and revitalizing […]
Restaurant Week is Here!
https://youtu.be/BX165dg2Zhk Eat. Drink. Stay. Repeat. When: March 14-24, 2024 From neighborhood gems and food trucks to MICHELIN rated restaurants, explore The Town’s global culinary offerings during the 10 days of Oakland Restaurant Week 2024. Participating restaurants will offer specially created lunch and dinner menus to showcase the diverse culture and cuisine of our incredibly dynamic city. The community and […]
Five After Five

For Additional info click here Mayor Sheng Thao Launches Community Safety Initiatives for Oakland’s Business Districts Five After Five: A pilot program for secure downtown parking launches in time for the holidays. Oakland, CA – Downtown Oakland diners, shoppers, workers, and business owners can now park in the City of Oakland’s secure Franklin Plaza Parking Garage […]