2025 Small Business Challenges in the Washington State Legislature
Unemployment insurance for striking workers
This 2024 victory stopping UI benefits from going to striking workers may be short lived. The state House Labor Committee chair says she has the votes to pass a new bill next year granting unemployment benefits to striking workers. NFIB will continue its
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Small Businesses Raising Prices Falls to Lowest Level Since March 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 11, 2023) – NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index increased 1.6 points in June to 91.0, however, it is the 18th consecutive month below the 49-year average of 98. Inflation and labor quality are tied as the top small business concerns with 24% of owners reporting each as their