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  • America's Service Locator - U.S. Government
    Find employment, training, and economic development information at convenient One-Stop Career Centers.
  • Business.gov - U.S. Government
    Government services and information to help businesses.
  • Business.gov Community - U.S. Government
    Discussion forums, an idea page, and blogs, where small business owners can talk about their unique business issues and get direct access to valuable resources.
  • Business Portal - California Labor and Workforce Development Agency (Recommend Link)
    How to start and operate a business in California, file business taxes, get a business license, and much more.
  • CalGOLD - California Environmental Protection Agency
    Database provides links and contact information that direct you to agencies that administer and issue business permits, licenses, and registration requirements from all levels of government.
  • Doing Business With California - Department of General Services
    Learn how California acquires goods, services, and information technology.
  • Laws and Regulations - CA.gov  
    Labor, revenue and taxation, unemployment, business, and professions code. Frequently asked questions, and other resources to help you comply with laws of conducting business.
  • Online Services - State of California
    Links to a number of online services for businesses.
  • Posting Requirements - California Tax Service Center
    Various posters and notices to inform their employees of laws and regulations pertaining to employment and working conditions.
  • Small Business Assistance Center - California Tax Service Center
    One-stop help for starting, running, or closing your business.
  • Taxes.ca.gov - California Tax Service Center
    One-stop tax help for individual taxpayers and businesses; download forms and publications, find out about events, and more.