Update on Department of Labor’s Independent Contractor Rule
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced that the 2024 independent contractor rule will not be enforced while it is under departmental review.
NFIB: Governor Signs Key Tort Reform Bill, Marking First Step Toward Comprehensive Legal Overhaul
Stopping lawsuit abuse will remain a priority when lawmakers return to Columbia in 2026.
NFIB Testifies Against Making It Easier to Sue Certain Small Businesses
Senate Bill 134 broadens the Michigan Consumer Protection Act
NFIB Urges Senate Judiciary A to Pass Insurance Reform
The legislature is aimed at curbing lawsuit abuse and lowering costs for small businesses.
LC Chair Michelle Smith Pens Column Defending Small Business Tort Reform
Smith’s op-ed ran in the Orlando Sentinel
NFIB California Main Street Minute, May 12-16
Revised state budget due to be released this week
May 23 Deadline Approaches for Bills to Live or Die
NFIB State Director Anthony Smith reports from Salem
NFIB Achieves Two Major Victories for New York’s Small Businesses
New York State will finally pay Unemployment Insurance debt, lowering UI taxes for employers.
Liquor Liability Reform Agreement Offers Relief for South Carolina Small Businesses
The measure stems from weeks of negotiation between the House and Senate.
Small Businesses Respond to DOL’s Independent Contractor Announcement
NFIB issued a statement following the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) announcement that the 2024 final independent contractor rule will not be enforced.