Training and Webinars

Immigration Compliance for Small Businesses

Developed by: GO-Biz, CalOSBA, CalChamber, and Public Counsel

This training covers:

  • Employer rights
  • I-9 requirements, audits, raids, and policy implementation
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Supporting employees after an enforcement incident

Watch the training here.

Supporting Employers in Your Community?

GO-Biz, in partnership with a statewide network of community-based organizations — including UC Davis’s Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (WCAHS) and the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) — hosted two webinars on ‘Employer Immigration Preparedness Training’. The series is designed for business technical assistance providers, economic development organizations, chambers of commerce, and community-based organizations that support California employers.

Webinar Training #1: Partnering with Employer Organizations

Providing best practices to community organizations on how to work and collaborate with chambers of commerce, industry associations, and other employer groups to share information and resources on immigration preparedness. Also, walks through the employer preparedness resources and how to best utilize them in your organization’s outreach.

Access the webinar in English

Webinar Training #2: Employer Canvassing and Direct Outreach

Webinar offering practical approaches for direct employer engagement, including outreach planning, volunteer training, and connecting employers with resources to support workforce stability and preparedness. Also, walks through the employer preparedness resources and how to best utilize them in your organization’s outreach.

Access the webinar in English

Access the webinar in Spanish

Webinar Training #3: Train the Trainer: Immigration Resources for Businesses & Employers

The webinar covers employer rights, I-9 requirements, data privacy protections, and additional immigration-related resources.

Access the webinar in English

Request a Training on AB50

The Labor Commissioner established a Business Engagement Program to provide training to employers regarding legal obligations.

Request a training or ask a question by emailing MakeItFair@dir.ca.gov.