The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) is a new federal law that takes effect on June 27, 2023. It requires covered employers to provide “reasonable accommodations” for employee limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, and other pregnancy-associated medical conditions.
NFIB made its opposition to sales tax loud and clear, basing it on a strong member response to a special ballot question. Both the Legislature and Gov. Mike Dunleavy have thus far declined to entertain advancing a sale tax.
The 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session concluded on May 23. Since then, we’ve been exploring the impact on small business owners and our state in general.
The Rhode Island House and Senate ended their official business for 2023 with several pieces of legislation awaiting final approval from Governor McKee. Here is a brief synopsis of legislation that NFIB focused on this session.
The Good:
Several proposals to increase the state minimum wage t
Gov. Kay Ivey has called lawmakers back to Montgomery for a special session on redistricting beginning Monday, July 17.
Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of in affirming a lower-court decision that found a likely violation of the Voting Rights Act. Because of the rulin
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