UT Small Business Policy News & Information

The latest news and information from NFIB in Washington, D.C., and in Utah.

Would You Like To Be A Small Business Leader?NFIB/Utah recruiting members for its Leadership Council.
So Where Do We Stand As A State?Three report cards give Utah high marks.
More Highlights From the 2013 SessionIn her follow-up report, State Director Candace Daly writes that fewer bills allowed for better consideration of legislation.
Spanish Fork High School Senior Wins YEF ScholarshipNews Release--Education Foundation of NFIB looking to help America’s future entrepreneurs.
2013 Legislative Wrap-Up ReportContinued chipping away at the business personal property tax until it is completely eliminated was a big NFIB victory, reports State Director Candace Daly.
Meet Your New Member Support ManagerAnthony Smith brings the right blend of business and political experience to new job.
Small Business Day Another Huge SuccessEighth annual event at the State Capitol put members directly in touch with top policymakers.
Stop The HIT On Small BusinessGuest editorial from Utah State Director Candace Daly and NFIB CEO Dan Danner sent to the state's media on February 25.
State's Biggest Political Power Lunch, February 27News Release--NFIB's annual Small-Business Day at the Capitol routinely draws the most policymakers.
U.S. Rep. Jim Matheson Thanked for Effort to Repeal HIT TaxNews Release--Utah's leading small-business group welcomes his bipartisan proposal.
Help Us Fund Scholarships for Utah's Young EntrepreneursYour tax-deductible donation will allow NFIB to support graduating high-school seniors who have started their own successful small businesses.
Your Day at the State Capitol is Feb. 27NFIB's annual event gives members a chance to meet with and hear directly from top policymakers and small-business experts.
2013 State Member Ballot ResultsSmall-business owners give their opinion on unemployment, credit reports, Medicaid and trespassing.
YEF Scholarship Deadline Extended to Jan. 6Give a state student a helping hand with college tuition.
Vote Your State Member BallotResults center NFIB's lobbying position in Salt Lake City.
Check Out NFIB's 2012 State Voter Guides (Member Login Required)Election Day is here.
34 Legislative Candidates Win NFIB's EndorsementNews Release--State's largest small-business association based its backing on their voting records.
What Question Would You Ask?Development of NFIB's annual state member ballot will shortly commence. Results from the poll anchor small-business lobbying efforts.
Radio Ad in Support of Sen. Hatch Running All Over StateFlight to air through Primary Election Day for NFIB SAFE Trust-endorsed incumbent.
Don't Forget - Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 26Check to see if you are registered, where your polling place is, and if you have a valid ID here.
Learn How To Leverage Facebook For Your BusinessNFIB presents Small Business Boost program, a jointly sponsored event with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Facebook in Sandy, June 13.
Is Your Small-Business Neighbor Registered to Vote on June 26?County and state conventions didn't settle all the races. Make sure your fellow entrepreneurs are signed up for Election Day.
Big Victories at Close of LegislatureNFIB/Utah State Director Candace Daly reports some key small-business accomplishments.
Three High School Seniors Win YEF ScholarshipsNews Release--Students from Bountiful, Peoa and Roosevelt named.
Still Time to Get Involved in Your CaucusesSmall-business presence needed at county and state conventions.
Business Personal Property Tax ReliefAfter much legislative wrangling, a bill reducing annoying levy makes into law, reports NFIB/Utah State Director Candace Daly.
Legislators, Members Converge in the CapitolNFIB/Utah’s annual Small Business Day another huge success, as more than half the Senate and House meet with small-business owners.
2012 State Member Ballot ResultsAnswers to five questions become center points for NFIB lobbying efforts in Salt Lake City.
Your Day at the Capitol is Feb. 3Join the largest annual gathering of small-business owners in Salt Lake City--reserve your space now.
Why Doesn’t NFIB Take a Stand on This Issue?Knowing of what we speak on issues that matter most to our members has made us the only voice of small business that policymakers respect.
Sen. Hatch Praised for Trying to Stop the HITIn a guest editorial in the Desert News, State Director Candace Daly writes about the job-killing and economy-crushing health insurance tax.
Governor Hears From Small BusinessFollowing a recent round of NFIB-member meetings and results from 2012 ballot, more get-togethers planned.
Have You Voted Your State Member Ballot?News Release--Annual NFIB poll underway.
Dec. 15 Deadline for Scholarship ApplicationTwo weeks left to apply now for a head start in college. NFIB/Utah members can help with a donation to the Young Entrepreneur Foundation.
LISTEN: Sen. Hatch Speaks with NFIB Members in UtahSen. Orrin Hatch spoke with members of NFIB/Utah during a teleconference on Oct. 18.
November Member Meetings in Sandy, St. George, OgdenJoin State Director Candace Daly and other special guests who will address the political issues affecting your bottom line.
Have a Good Question to Ask?NFIB beginning preparations on 2012 state member ballot.
WiFi Warning: Small Businesses Take NoteNew copyright deal on Internet access.
Lower Your Workers' Comp. PremiumsNFIB and EMPLOYERS team up in Utah.
Are You Prepared for an ICE Investigation?NFIB/Utah offers some tips should immigration officers come knocking on your door.
No Slowing Down During Summer MonthsNFIB/Utah is looking ahead to next legislative session and election year.
House Speaker Briefs NFIB MembersLawmakers discuss small-business issues from the 2011 session of Utah Legislature.
Legislative Sessions Come to an EndPassage of bold immigration reform bill drawing national attention, reports State Director Candace Daly in her wrap-up story.
Free Resources to Celebrate Small Business WeekNFIB/Utah is giving away prizes, survival guides and an opportunity to learn from experts.
Background Checks—A Free Webinar, May 11Learn more about the risks and best practices of this vital employment tool.
10 Things You Should Know About PayrollFree webinar from NFIB/Utah, Wednesday, April 27
Free Webinar—Essential Workplace PoliciesSpend some time April 13 learning the Do's and Don'ts every small-business owner should know
2011 Member Ballot ResultsYour opinions were communicated directly to the Utah Legislature
2 Free March Webinars RemainSessions offered on how to protect yourself from lost computer data, and health insurance alternatives
National Entrepreneurship Week: Encourage Young People in their Entrepreneurial SpiritNational Entrepreneurship Week is happening February 18-25, 2012, highlighting how independent business owners are important mainstays of American Society. Learn more about NFIB’s Young Entrepreneur Foundation and donate to the Young Entrepreneur Awards to show your support for the next generation of small business owners.

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