NFIB Jobs Report: Main Street Job Openings Fall to Three-Year Low
“Overall, the job market appears to be softening, and New York’s small business owners are noting the shift,” said NFIB New York State Director Ashley Ranslow.
Phasing Out the Tipped Wage is Harmful for Massachusetts
An out-of-state group is trying to impose a harmful phase-out of the tipped wage on the hospitality industry via Question 5. Proponents falsely claim tipped employees are paid below the state minimum wage and to remedy this Massachusetts must phase out the tipped wage.
NFIB Testifies at New York State Assembly Hearing on Economic Development
The New York State Assembly Committees on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry and Small Business invited NFIB to testify at a hearing in Albany on October 8th to discuss the impact and effectiveness of the state’s economic development programs. NFIB’s testimony highlighted the state’s questionable track record on economic development strategy, supporting pro-small business priorities.
Beware Aggressive Marketing for Minnesota’s New Retirement Plan Mandate
Minnesota small business owners may recall that, in 2023, state lawmakers passed a new mandate called the Secure Choice Retirement Program (SCRP).
Beware Aggressive Marketing for Minnesota’s New Retirement Plan Mandate
“Secure Choice” Program Is Not Scheduled to Launch Until 2026.
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Election Day is November 5 and early voting is open!
Nevada Legislators Receive Guardian of Small Business Awards
National honor given to U.S. reps and state lawmakers who proved true friends of Main Street.
4 Candidates for Statewide Office Earn Small Business Endorsements
he NFIB North Carolina PAC, a political action committee comprised exclusively of NFIB members from throughout the state, said today it has endorsed.
Michigan Small Businesses Endorse Mike Rogers for U.S. Senate
NFIB’s FedPAC announced the endorsement at a member small business in Howell.
FY25 Illinois Sales-Tax Collections Lag Last Year’s in Q1
Illinois’ fiscal year 2025 (FY25) sales-tax collection trails the state’s sales-tax revenue for the same period last year.