January 25, 2026
No Small Business Relief in Millionaire Tax Bill
Lawmakers also considering unionizing small businesses through card check
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January 20, 2026
LISTEN: NFIB’s Brad Jones Talks Small Business Numbers an…
NFIB State Director Brad Jones appears on Wake Up Missouri, previews 2026 l…
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January 20, 2026
Connecticut Capitol Update
The state minimum wage rose to $16.94 per hour on Jan. 1, 2026
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January 20, 2026
New Jersey Capitol Update
Outgoing Gov. Phil Murphy signs expanded Paid Family Leave mandate into law
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January 19, 2026
Washington Legislature Opens 2026 Session
NFIB State Director Patrick Connor reports from Olympia
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January 19, 2026
Overtime Threshold for Farmers Dropped to 52 hours on January 1…
All farmers are eligible for the Farm Worker Overtime Tax Credit
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January 15, 2026
New Mexico Small Business Owners Call for Greater Transparency…
Ahead of the 2026 Legislative Session, annual small business survey include…
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January 9, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Owners Report Mixed Employment Conditions
Report finds unfilled job openings remain steady, compensation pressures in…
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January 9, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Owners Report Mixed Employment Conditions
NFIB Colorado urges state lawmakers to resist proposals that undermine the…
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January 9, 2026
Washington Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
Small businesses will once again labor under the tale of two governments
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January 9, 2026
Oregon Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
Small business owners are still struggling to fill their open positions
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January 9, 2026
Nevada Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
With Legislature off for the year, advocacy efforts turn to Congress
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January 9, 2026
Local Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
An opportunity to present Legislature some well-thought-out ideas for 2017
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January 8, 2026
NFIB: Workforce, Regulatory Reform and Tax Relief Top Prioritie…
The regular session begins on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
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January 8, 2026
NFIB: Preserving Right-to-Work Is Top Priority for 2026 General…
NFIB State Director Julia Hammond said today that preserving Virginia’s…
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January 7, 2026
NFIB Commends Gov. Scott’s Urgent Call for Property Tax…
“Main Street is struggling under the weight of high business taxes, high pr…
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January 7, 2026
Federal Employment Law Basics for Small Businesses
Navigating federal employment laws can be complex, but understanding the ke…
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January 7, 2026
The Department of Labor Wants Your Opinion!
NYSDOL has released its 2025 Business Workforce Survey.
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January 6, 2026
Minnesota Secure Choice Retirement Program Goes Live in 2026
The Minnesota Secure Choice Retirement Program is a state program that prov…
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January 6, 2026
NFIB to Congress: Advance Small Business Priorities in 2026
NFIB outlines legislative priorities for the remainder of the 119th Congres…
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January 5, 2026
New Year Brings Increases to Arizona’s Minimum Wage
Minimum wage increases took effect on January 1, 2026 for the state, in Tuc…
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January 5, 2026
Vermont Minimum Wage Now $14.42 Per Hour
New Hourly Rate Took Effect January 1, 2026
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January 5, 2026
Rhode Island 2026 Session Begins
The state minimum wage increased to $16 per hour on January 1, 2026, and wi…
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January 5, 2026
Massachusetts Legislature to Reconvene This Week
A substantial portion of the legislative session will be focused on budgeta…
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December 18, 2025
Navigating 2026: What Minnesota Employers Need To Know
Be aware of changes in Minnesota labor laws, minimum wage increases, and ta…
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December 17, 2025
NH DOL Labor Law Training Session Recap
New information on how to comply with state’s new parental leave mandate.
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December 16, 2025
Small Businesses Oppose Burdensome Heat Regulation
Urge Congress to support the Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025 to stop o…
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December 12, 2025
Maine Capitol Update
Labor Costs: Minimum wage hourly rates increase on January 1st
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December 12, 2025
NFIB Files Brief Defending Arbitration Agreement Enforcement
NFIB filed an amicus brief in the case Flowers Foods v. Brock at the U.S. S…
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December 11, 2025
Small Business Optimism Edges Up in Connecticut in November
“Difficulty finding qualified workers in Connecticut and nationwide contin…
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