California Employer Advisory Council

Contra Costa County EAC

November 19, 2008

Welcome to Contra Costa County Employer Advisory Council's Homepage

What is the Contra Costa County Employer Advisory Council?

The Contra Costa County Employer Advisory Council is a non- profit corporation. The purpose of the Advisory Council is to:

1. Act in advisory capacity to the State of California EDD field office;
2. Enhance the services and communications network for local employers;
3. Be of assistance to employers on an educational and legislative level;
4. Provide our members with expert speakers on topics relative to employers' business and human resource issues.

Membership Benefits

• Membership in the statewide California Employer Advisory Council
• A Management Hotline for your labor and employment law questions
• Discount on EAC breakfast seminars and training
• 20% Discount on compliance poster products
• Scholarship Program for members and their families
• Business marketing and networking opportunities
• Continuing education credits for HR Professionals
• Contact with a local EDD liaison
• Volunteer opportunities

Board Members

Chair
Jessica Braverman, Esq.
California Employment Law Training Center

Vice Chair
Kristina Combs
University Health Services, UC Berkeley

Secretary
Susie O'Bryant
EASTBAY Works One Stop Career Center

Treasurer
Marie McClaskey
Contra Costa County Office of Education, Regional Occupation Program

Membership Chair
Jane Louie
MassMutual Financial Group

Legislative Chair
James Farmer
AMERITAC, INC

Newsletter Chair
Marybeth Darusmont
University Health Services, UC Berkeley

Scholarship Chair
Veronica Vazquez
University Health Services, UC Berkeley

Program Manager, EDD
Andrea Ellis
Employment Development Department, Workforce Service

Representative at-Large
Barbara Trumbly, ATI Architects and Engineers 

Coordinator, EDD
Cindy Sugrue
Employment Development Department, Workforce Services

Board/Planning Meetings are usually held on the first Wednesday of each month, beginning promptly at 7:30 am and adjourning promptly at 9:00 am. Notification is mailed to each member including location, date and agenda. We encourage all interested members to attend these meetings and to participate in the planning of our seminars.

Membership

Membership runs from January through December, and is by company, not individual. Membership dues are $60.00 paid annually.

For membership and seminar information, please contact:
Cindy Sugrue, EAC Coordinator
925-602-5025

Membership Application