Last week, NFIB submitted testimony to the Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions opposing the proposal to phase out the tipped wage in Massachusetts. Out-of-state activist groups are in the process of placing a question on the 2024 state ballot to gradually eliminate the tipped wage for the state’s restaurants.Read Full Article
This is an opportunity for employers to directly communicate with representatives for the SBA’s Office of the National Ombudsman along with the Massachusetts District Office.Read Full Article
Last week, NFIB testified before the Joint Committee on Revenue in opposition to Governor Healey’s Municipal Empowerment Act that allows cities and towns to further increase local option taxes.Read Full Article
As the legislative session gains steam there seems to be a clear message from lawmakers: Massachusetts needs revenue. To date, the state is about $769 million below benchmarks this fiscal year, underperforming for 7 months straight.Read Full Article