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November 10, 2009

Washington Small Business Conference

Date:

November 10, 2009

Location:
Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center
17620 International Boulevard
Seattle, WA 98188

Description:

Join the National Federation of Independent Business/Washington (NFIB/WA) and the Washington Policy Center (WPC) at the 2009 Statewide Small Business Conference!

It's a known fact that small businesses lead economic recoveries and we need your input to guide the way. This biennial conference is your opportunity to interact with state policymakers and make suggestions to improve Washington's business climate. Join other small businesses from across the state for the 2009 Statewide Small Business Conference on November 10th at the Sea-Tac Hilton.

The half-day cpnference will include breakout sessions where you can make recommendations and provide feedback in order to direct our efforts at improving the business climate. You will also learn about the latest changes to state law that will affect your business.

Conference Schedule:

  • 7:30 AM     Registration Opens
  • 8:00 AM     Welcome & Breakfast Panel
  • 9:15 AM     Breakout Session #1
  • 10:30 AM    Break
  • 10:45 AM    Breakout Session #2
  • 12:15 PM    Lunch with Eugnio J. Aleman, PhD

The lunch keynote speaker will be Dr. Eugenio Aleman, Senior Economist & VP of Wells Fargo, who will share his take on where the national economy is going and how federal policy will affect you and your business.

The morning breakfast panel discussion features the new Commerce Director Rogers Weed, Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-Seattle), and Rep. Kevin Parker (R-Spokane).

Breakout session discussions will include:

  • B&O Tax Reform
  • Enviromental Regulations
  • Workers' Comp
  • Unemployment Insurance
  • Regulatory Reform
  • Healthcare
  • Technology & Telecom
  • and much more....

Register today!

Contact Stacy Jenkins, NFIB Member Support Manager for more details!