Hi Members,

Thank you to all who attended the last quartly meeting! If you were not able to attend, here are some of the topics that were discussed:

Masking requirements & vaccination requirements
Emergency alert system - Point of contact: Juanita M. Velasquez: JVelasquez@oaklandca.gov
Ideas for improving slack
Cal budget: $10 billion in financial relief to Californians, small businesses, and nonprofits by expanding the CalEITC, establishing the Workers Tax Fairness Credit, covering businesses’ higher unemployment taxes for up to 250 employees until 2024
GoBiz: $500 million North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code. Below are the ten industries (with their respective NAICS code) that would be eligible in descending order of total percentage job loss: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71); Accommodation andFood Service (72); Other Services (81); Information (51); Educational Services (61); Administrative andWaste Management (56); Manufacturing (31); Retail Trade (44); Construction (23); and Real Estate(53)
Planning an in-person OIA event :-)

If you have any questions, please email info@oaklandindiealliance.com

We are working to improve Quarterly Member Meetings and we created an inquiry form. Your input would really help us to improve the attendance, structure, scheduling and topics of importance for these quarterly meetings. The form is quick/easy and takes less than 5 minutes to fill out. Thank you! Fill out the form HERE.