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4A Daily News – Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Commerce business&enterprise Employment posters available California employers and businesses are required to post updated employment posters at their places of employment. Please note that there are changes to the poster and all employers will need to have the 2014 poster in order to be compliant with the law. All employers and businesses are reminded that the 2014 employment poster, which contains all State and Federal employer notices, is available through the Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber of Commerce office. The poster, which is required to be on display by every California employer, contains all required employer notices on one poster and includes a checklist to ensure poster is displayed according to law. The poster is produced by the State Chamber and made available to local chambers. Cost for the 2014 poster is $24.99 for paper and $36.99 laminated, plus tax. Consider adding Poster Protection for free updated posters on any law changes during 2014.Contact the Chamber at info@redbluffchamber.com or 530-527-6220 to order yours today. Chamber business and community seminars The chamber will host two seminars this fall, one late in October and the other in November or December. In October will we host a working lunch presentation on Identity Theft. In November or December, the evening session subject matter will be on successfully navigating the changing insurance industry due to healthcare reform. Stay tuned for more information on dates, times and venues. Christmas Parade set to go The theme for this year's Downtown Red Bluff Christmas Parade is Christmas Remembered. This popular annual kick-off event for the Christmas Season will be on Saturday, Nov. 30 at 5:30 p.m. We expect many entries again this year. In addition to two cash awards of $100 and $50, plaques will be awarded for first and second place in 7 categories. For more information, visit www.redbluffchamber.com to download entry form or complete application and payment online. Call the chamber at 527-6220 ext 301 for more information. Entry forms are also available at the chamber office, and after hours in their Outdoor Information Center. Completed forms, descriptions and $20 entry fee are due by Friday, Nov. 22 to Red Bluff Chamber of Commerce, PO Box 850, Red Bluff, 96080. Special Good Morning, Red Bluff A special Good Morning, Red Bluff, Halloween day is set for Oct. 31 at Moule's Tehama County Glass. Liz has costume awards. You are invited to attend — it's a great networking event. It's from 7:50 to 9 a.m. at 515 Sycamore St. Seasonal hiring: Strategy for strong 4th quarter Seasonal hiring is the only businesses anticialready in full swing for pating growth in the some businesses. Ama- fourth quarter. Industries zon recently announced like hospitality are also expected to see plans to hire an increase in 70,000 seasonal sales and comworkers this panies like quarter, a 40 FedEx and UPS percent boost have also amped from last year up their holiday according to hiring. SnagaEntrepreneur. job, an online Other major job board for retailers like hourly positions, Walmart will recently released increase their a survey that workforce by Lisa focused on man10 percent or agers tasked more to keep up with hiring temwith the porary year-end upswing in workers. The results business. Retail Sales Expected showed that holiday hiring is up 6 percent from to Rise While some industry 2012, with 69 percent of experts expect retail sales hiring managers reporting to decline slightly from they will hire additional last year, others like the help for the season. The Holidays Impact Deloitte consulting firm are forecasting as much as Everyone Of course, every com4.5 percent growth overall. 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Those in retail and hospitality are the most likely to see their business increase and are in greater need for extra help. Whether it's a caterer needing extra wait staff for all the holiday events, a local boutique needing a few extra hands to help wrap gifts, or a hotel preparing for an influx of travelers, utilizing temporary workers will enable companies to meet the increased demand and keep their customers happy. For other businesses, the holiday season may not necessarily hold a spike in demand for their goods or services, but an increase in absent employees instead. Most people want to spend extra time with family and friends during this time of year, and that may come at the expense of work projects and endof-the-year deadlines. Bolstering your staff with temporary workers early in the quarter can help ensure your core staff can have time away from work without causing your business to suffer. Plus, if you've been considering hiring additional employees after the first of the year, it's a great way to give some potential candidates a trial run. Amazon for example, plans to hire thousands of their seasonal workers in full time positions at the end of the year. Every business leader wants to end the year strong. But to make that happen, you have to think ahead and make a plan now. One strategy to consider incorporating into your plan is seasonal hiring. Hundreds of businesses have utilized seasonal workers to help meet their goals and achieve a successful year, and what leader doesn't want to do that? Lisa Hansen is the owner of Express E m p l o y m e n t Professionals, 243 S. Main St. in Red Bluff. She can be reached at (530) 527-0727. 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For honest and dependable work come to Reilly's Mufflers. Call 824-4086. • Skate Park Opening – This Saturday is the Grand Opening of Phase One of the Corning Community Park which includes the completed skate park. There will be a Ribbon Cutting at 10 a.m., and free hamburgers and hotdogs with drinks provided. Skate boarding will be allowed until dusk but only for those who wear knee and elbow pads as well as helmets. • Corning in the Evening – Thank you Edward Jones for a lovely evening last Thursday. There were about 40 people who attended and enjoyed some delicious appetizers and some goodies from Corning Sweets. There were some very nice prizes given away and a fun activity that had people guessing the most profitable stock company. Congratulations to Cindy Kay Edward Jones Branch office Administrator who won a Customer Service Award at the Customer Service Workshop at Rolling Hills Casino Carlino's Event Center on October 3. We would also like to congratulate Kenny Neuhardt of Neuhardt Electric & Pump, as well as Mike Prather of Corning Auto Center who received awards for excellent service. • Flu Shots – There will be two locations to get your flu shots this month. Wednesday, Oct. 16, from10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Corning Senior Center 1015 Fourth St., and Friday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Corning Meuser Medical Building, 275 Solano St. • Contest Winner – We are proud to announce that one of our Chamber Directors, Christina Meeds, was a winner for the Relay For Life photo contest. The photo will be on the Nor Cal Think Pink Calendars of which there will be 40,000 distributed this month. You can check out the website at www.norcalthinkpink.org/breast-cancer-facts/. Congratulations Christina! • Spaghetti Dinner – Saturday, Oct. 26, from 5-7 p.m., the El Camino United Methodist Church is having their 14th Annual Spaghetti Feed to raise funds for the Mt. Lassen Church Camp. The dinner is $5 for adults and $3 per child, 12 and under. The church is located at 8345 Hwy 99W in Gerber. Everyone is welcome. • Corning Patriots - This Thursday, Oct. 17, at the Corning Senior Center 1015 4th Ave. at 6 p.m. you can hear the story of Holland, and what it was like when the Nazis took over. The Corning Patriots guest speaker grew up in occupied Holland, where her father was arrested and thrown into a concentration camp for giving food to the Jewish people. This will be a once in a life time history lesson for most people. We would like to encourage the youth to come out and learn from someone who lived history, to hear details that aren't necessarily in the history books. ——— This column is prepared and submitted by the Corning Chamber of Commerce, corningcachamber.org. 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