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Merced County EAC
Welcome to the Merced County Employer Advisory Council (EAC)
Supporting Local Employers. Strengthening the Workforce.
Join the Merced EAC Today, Individual or Corporate Payment
The Merced County Employer Advisory Council (EAC) is your trusted partner in navigating employment law, workforce development, and HR compliance. We provide Merced County employers with valuable resources, legislative updates, and professional connections to strengthen employer success and workforce growth.
Whether you’re looking for HR training, compliance workshops, or a place to collaborate with other employers, the Merced County EAC connects you to the tools and insights you need.
CEAC Resources
🌐 Visit ceac.org for more resources and statewide events.
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Why Join the Merced County Employer Advisory Council?
Top Benefits for Employers, HR Professionals & Business Owners
Membership in the Merced County EAC gives you access to a statewide network of support, including the California Employer Advisory Council (CEAC). Join a growing community of Merced County business owners, HR managers, and executives to build better workplaces through knowledge and advocacy.
Your membership includes:
✅ Opportunities to network with other business professionals
✅ Access to the CEAC Management Hotline for employer/employee guidance
✅ Annual Labor Law Update and regular seminars/webinars on current HR issues
✅ Membership in a nationally recognized organization through the CEAC
✅ Member funds support local employment and training opportunities
Join the Merced EAC Today, Individual or Corporate Payment
Employment Law Seminars and HR Workshops in Merced County
The Merced County EAC offers ongoing HR and legal seminars to keep you compliant, informed, and ahead of California’s changing workforce laws. These employer-focused events provide real-time updates and hands-on strategies.
Topics often include:
✅ Labor and employment law updates
✅ Payroll tax and UI/DI guidance
✅ Managing workplace investigations
✅ Best practices in HR compliance and retention
🗓️ View our full calendar for upcoming seminars tailored to Merced County employers and HR professionals on Eventbrite: CLICK HERE
Upcoming Events & Seminars
Click here to register on Eventbrite for our future events.
Employment Training Panel Seminar
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 1 pm
Past Events & Seminars
The Merced County Employer Advisory Council has a strong history of delivering valuable training and networking opportunities for our business community. Our past events feature leading experts in employment law, workforce development, and HR best practices. Hosted by the Merced County EAC.
Explore highlights from recent programs below or browse our full archive on Eventbrite.
📅 July 2025 — CAL-OSHA Seminar
Learn how to navigate CAL-OSHA regulations and keep your workplace safe at our interactive seminar for employers.
📅 March 2025 — Employment Law Updates
Speaker: Lindsay Walczak, Associate in Berliner Cohen’s Business Litigation and Employment Law Groups
Get ready for the latest scoop on all the changes coming to employment laws in 2025 at our in-person event!
Meet the Merced County EAC Leadership Team
Local Employers Supporting Local Employers
The Merced County EAC is led by a team of employer volunteers and workforce development experts. Our leadership brings together decades of business, human resources, and compliance experience to guide programming and advocacy.
2025 EAC Board Members:
- Chair: Elena Abarca
- Vice Chair: Maisie Silva
- Secretary: Position Open – Contact us if interested.
- Treasurer: Mary Castillo
- Membership Coordinator: Alexandra Khachi
- Marketing Coordinator: Christina Gonzalez
📣 Interested in serving on a local employer advisory board? Join a committee and make your voice heard in Merced County.
Join the Merced EAC Today, Individual or Corporate Payment
Why Join the Merced County Employer Advisory Council (EAC)?
Invest in Your Business. Empower Your Workforce.
The Merced County EAC provides valuable resources and networking opportunities for employers, HR professionals, and business leaders.
Ideal for:
Business Owners
HR Managers
Operations Directors
Nonprofit Leaders
Public Sector Employers
2025 Membership Options:
- Individual Membership: $49
- Includes access to all member benefits and discounted seminar pricing for one person.
- Corporate Membership: $99
- Covers your entire organization—any employee may attend EAC webinars and events at the reduced member rate.
Membership Term: Valid January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
Note: All funds collected beyond seminar costs directly support future events or local workforce development and training initiatives.
Ready to Join?
Individual Online Payment – Click Here
Corporate Online Payment – Click Here
Or send a check payable to:
Merced County EAC
PO Box 1504
Merced, CA 95341
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