The California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) and SETA are hosting a job fair to learn about career opportunities with the California Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Career Fair from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 925 Del Paso Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95815. This event…

  SACRAMENTO – La Oficina de Reparaciones Automotrices (BAR, por sus siglas en inglés) ha aumentado los montos de incentivo para retirar o reparar un vehículo a través de su Programa de Asistencia al Consumidor. Los consumidores elegibles por sus ingresos ahora pueden recibir hasta $2,000 para retirar un vehículo…

SACRAMENTO – The Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) has increased the incentive amounts to retire or repair a vehicle through its Consumer Assistance Program. Income eligible consumers can now receive up to $2,000 to retire a vehicle or up to $1,450 for emissions repairs. The Consumer Assistance Program offers consumers…

Nota del editor: esta alerta para el consumidor fue proporcionada por la Junta Estatal de Licencias para Contratistas (CSLB). Para registrarse y recibir más alertas como esta, visite el sitio web https://www.cslb.ca.gov. Mientras los incendios forestales afectan a las comunidades del sur de California, la Junta Estatal de Licencias de…

Editor’s note: this consumer alert was provided by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). Visit the CSLB website at https://www.cslb.ca.gov to sign up to receive additional consumer alerts. As wildfires are impacting communities in Southern California, the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) is urging homeowners to hire licensed contractors for any…

As alluring as the dazzling designs of a cosmetic contact lens may appear, they are not worth the potential long-term damage to your eye if they aren’t dispensed professionally.

Nota del editor: esta alerta para el consumidor fue proporcionada por la Junta Estatal de Licencias para Contratistas (CSLB). Para registrarse y recibir más alertas como esta, visite el sitio web https://www.cslb.ca.gov.   Los contratistas no pueden solicitar pago por trabajo no terminado o materiales no entregado Excepto por un…

Editor’s note: this consumer alert was provided by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). Visit the CSLB website at  https://www.cslb.ca.gov to sign up to receive additional consumer alerts.   Contractors Cannot Request Payment for Work Not Completed or Materials Not Delivered. Except for a limited down payment, it is against…

The California State Athletic Commission is holding a special meeting on Friday, October 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM.  To view the agenda and instructions on how to participate or observe the meeting, please click here.  

July is Military Consumer Protection Month, an annual event which aims to educate and empower service members, veterans and their families with consumer resources to protect themselves from unscrupulous and unqualified individuals and help them make informed decisions. The California Department of Consumer Affairs’ (DCA) is committed to consumer protection,…