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LISTEN: NFIB Missouri Joins Wake Up Mid-Missouri

LISTEN: NFIB Missouri Joins Wake Up Mid-Missouri

November 14, 2023

LISTEN: NFIB Missouri Joins Wake Up Mid-Missouri

In a conversation with Jeff City’s Wake Up Mid-Missouri, NFIB State Director Brad Jones described how small business owners are struggling to fill open positions and retain their employees.

“We’ve got about 43% of our small businesses out there who have jobs they can’t fill. Part of the problem is the quality of the applicant, and the other is just not having an applicant.” 

CLICK HERE to listen to the full interview.

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