June 5, 2026
LISTEN: Ripple Effects of State Question 832 Are “Dangerous” to Small Businesses
NFIB State Director Jerrod Shouse discusses small business owners’ opposition to State Question 832 on the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs’ podcast “Weighing In”
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June 5, 2026
Ohio Small Business Job Openings Decline in May
Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 5, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Decline
Report finds Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 5, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Decline
Report finds Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 5, 2026
Michigan Small Business Job Openings Decline in May
Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 5, 2026
Maryland Small Business Job Openings Decline in May
Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 5, 2026
Indiana Small Business Job Openings Decline in May
Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 5, 2026
Florida Small Business Job Openings Decline in May
Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs
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June 5, 2026
Delaware Small Business Job Openings Decline in May
Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 5, 2026
West Virginia Small Business Job Openings Decline in May
Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 4, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Decline
Report finds Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs
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June 4, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Decline
Report finds Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 4, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Decline
Report finds Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 4, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Decline
Report finds Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs
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June 4, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Decline
Report finds Main Street owners contend with increased labor costs.
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June 2, 2026
Small Business Victory: Governor Polis Protects Colorado’s Labor Peace Act
Last week, Governor Jared Polis vetoed HB 1005, which would have eliminated the second-vote requirement for unionization under the Colorado Labor Peace Act. After the veto was issued, NFIB State Director Michael Smith said:
“For two years in a row, the Legislature has attempted to disrupt the bal
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June 2, 2026
LISTEN: Higher Expenses Are Frustrating Missouri Small Business Owners
NFIB State Director Brad Jones discusses the latest optimism and jobs report on Missourinet’s Show Me Today.
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June 1, 2026
NFIB Applauds Passage of Illinois Bill Creating Career and Technical Education Opportunities for High School Students
Legislation permits Illinois high school students to take career and vocational training instead of foreign language courses
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June 1, 2026
In Their Own Words: Quinton Small Business Owner Calls State Question 832 a ‘Big Mistake’
Small Business Owner Nicole Sustaire urges Oklahomans to vote no on State Question 832
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June 1, 2026
Illinois’ High Unemployment Rate Triggers Hiring Requirements
Contractors on public works are now required to hire 90% of their workforce from Illinois
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June 1, 2026
FYI – Occupational Training Grant Available for Wisconsin Small Businesses
WisTRAIN grants are open to employers of any size operating in Wisconsin
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May 29, 2026
NY Assembly and Senate are Moving Bills that Would Drastically Increase Short-Term Disability Benefits
NFIB NY: In The News – The Albany Times Union
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May 29, 2026
NFIB Thanks LA Legislature for Passing Landmark Small Business Workforce Bill
The bill gives employers a new tool to train workers.
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May 26, 2026
NFIB Releases Radio & Digital Ads Warning Against State Question 832
State Question 832 is a permanent, uncapped mandate that will crush small businesses and family farms with price hikes and lost jobs.
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May 21, 2026
New Op-ed: If You Care About Affordability, Oppose State Question 832
“If Oklahomans vote to massively raise the minimum wage on June 16th, they’ll actually push affordability even further out of reach.”
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May 19, 2026
Small Businesses Do Not Need a Mandate to Protect Their Workers
NFIB tells Congress why a newly proposed federal heat standard places unnecessary burden on small businesses.
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May 19, 2026
LISTEN: NFIB Missouri Talks Small Business Economy on Wake Up Missouri
NFIB State Director Brad Jones discusses the latest optimism and jobs report on Wake Up Missouri.
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May 19, 2026
NFIB to Key Vote Senate Action On Right-to-Work Amendment
If passed, voters would decided on the amendment in November.
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May 18, 2026
NFIB Participates in Nationwide Unemployment Insurance Conference
MA State Director Christopher Carlozzi presented in a panel discussion on state unemployment insurance legislation.
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May 18, 2026
Maine Capitol Update
Read the legislative aftermath on labor and tax related bills.
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