Massachusetts Small Business News
MA Legislators Look at Banning Single-Use Plastics
Businesses that sell balloons could be subject to a $100 fine, while restaurants that provide straws with drinks could be fined as much as $300.
State Director Publishes Op-Ed on a Hidden Gas Tax in Massachusetts
An environmental cap and trade proposal would raise prices at the pump.
INFOGRAPHIC: The Influence of Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday has helped grow the small business movement, boosting not only holiday shopping but also year-round support.
Higher Transportation Taxes Would Have Negative Impact on Small Business in Massachusetts
Landscapers, florists, and service providers must buy gas to continue conducting their business.
Massachusetts Small Business Issues
Overtime Rule: Temporary Victory
The latest on the Department of Labor's new overtime rule; what it means for your business and how to join the fight to stop it.
Overtime Rule Relief Still Possible: Take Action Now
The Department of Labor's new Overtime rule substantially increases business costs by doubling the salary threshold used to determine overtime eligibility. Thanks to your help, we've already had a big success with the House passing a bill to delay the rule. Tell the Senate and the President to do the same.
