Experience the Butte County Advantage: Butte County, California is a place of natural beauty with countless opportunities for recreation in both rural and urban environments. The County is committed to protecting and enhancing agriculture as the backbone of the local economy and for the open spaces that make Butte County a beautiful place to live and work.
Covered California is the state's marketplace for the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Covered California was charged with creating a new health insurance marketplace in which individuals and small businesses can get access to affordable health insurance plans. Covered California offers information online specifically for small businesses including a list of frequently asked questions.
Health Insurance for Small Businesses Made Easy Small Business Tax Credit Fact Sheet
The Affordable Care Act requires all employers in California, regulated by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to provide a notice to employees informing them of the existence of Covered California (the Marketplace), and the ability to purchase health insurance in the Marketplace. The regulations require that employers notify new employees within 14 days of the employee's start date. Businesses can use the Department of Labor (DOL) tool online to determine if they must comply with FLSA. The DOL has provided a list of frequently asked questions to help businesses.
The labor notice to employees is required by the DOL Technical Release No. 2013-12.
Jennifer MacarthyDeputy Administrative OfficerEconomic and Community Development530.552.3338JMacarthy@ButteCounty.net
Economic Development 25 County Center Drive Suite 200 Oroville, CA 95965
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