Small Business Welcomes Gov. Parson’s Workforce Investment

December 14, 2022 Last Edit: June 5, 2025

Small Business Welcomes Gov. Parson’s Workforce Investment

After Governor Parson awarded $20 million to postsecondary institutions to expand Missouri’s workforce, NFIB State Director Brad Jones praised the investment. Ahead of the General Assembly session in January, Jones urged lawmakers to keep the interests and challenges of small business owners in mind. “In addition to rising prices and supply chain disruptions, Missouri business owners are facing a crushing labor shortage,” Jones said. “In January, the General Assembly will have the opportunity to build upon this needed investment in our workforce and act in the best interest of Missouri’s job creators.” In October, Jones praised the latest tax cuts on small businesses, noting that “When the legislature comes together to help small businesses, it helps all of Missouri.” Read the full column here.

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Guardian of Small Business

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