Missouri Small Businesses Applaud Reduction of Workers’ Compensation Rates
A reduction in costs is always welcome news to the small business community.
A Small Business Victory! NFIB Lawsuit Ruling Blocks Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted NFIB’s request and ruled to block the U.S. Department of Treasury from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements for small businesses nationwide.
NFIB Virtual Event: New Mexico Legislative Preview
The New Mexico Legislature will convene on January 21, 2025, where among other issues, we anticipate lawmakers will consider several bills that could increase the cost of doing business in the state.
New York Hit With FUTA Credit Reductions for 2024
New TV Ads: Small Business Owners Urge Lawmakers to Act Now
NFIB started a new advertising campaign across Washington, D.C. and several states targeting TV and digital ads.
Small Business Lawsuit Stops Onerous Overtime Threshold Rule
Today’s decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in the case Plano Chamber of Commerce, et al v. DOL is a tremendous win for small businesses .
NFIB AL Director’s Statement on the Latest Optimism Index
“Alabama isn’t immune from the national trends.”
Small Business Employment Stable, But Struggles Remain to Fill Vacancies in October
NFIB’s October jobs report found 35% (seasonally adjusted) of small business owners reported job openings they could not fill in October, up one point from September’s lowest reading since January 2021. Labor Quality remains a top operating problem at 20%.
IDES: Illinois Public Sector Growing, Private Sector Shrinking
Private sector employment in Illinois fell year-over-year in September, according to a report released by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES).
Minnesota Paid Leave Launches Employer Toolkit
Stay Up To Date On Paid Leave Before 1/1/2026 Launch.