Nevada Comment on Latest NFIB Optimism Index
Labor quality the top issues in latest findings
California Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
Firms are still navigating a labor shortage and want to hire but are having difficulty
Washington Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
Labor quality the top issue for Main Street enterprises
Oregon Comment on Latest NFIB Optimism Index
Decrease in uncertainty a contrast to what Oregon small businesses face
NFIB Jobs Report: Job Openings Slowing But Remain Solid
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 6, 2025) – NFIB’s October jobs report found that 32% (seasonally adjusted) of small business owners reported job openings they could not fill in October, unchanged for the second consecutive month. Before August, the last time unfilled job openings hit 32% was in December 2020
WATCH: NFIB Colorado Appears on 9NEWS Business Buzz
NFIB Colorado State Director Michael Smith discusses the latest findings of the Small Business Economic Trends report
West Virginia Small Business Optimism Declines in September
Index Falls Two Points; Remains Above 52-year Average
NFIB Minnesota State Director Reacts to Small Business Optimism Decline in September
NFIB Minnesota State Director Jon Boesche reacts to Small Business Optimism decrease in September
LISTEN: NFIB Missouri Joins Wake Up Missouri
NFIB Missouri State Director Brad Jones highlights findings of latest NFIB survey.
Michigan Small Business Optimism Declines in September
Index Falls Two Points; Remains Above 52-year Average