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Jan 6, 2026
NFIB to Congress: Advance Small Business Priorities in 2026

NFIB outlines legislative priorities for the remainder of the 119th Congress

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July 8, 2026
Wall Street Journal: Congress Risks Key Victory If Corporate Transparency Act Is Not Repealed
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 8, 2026) – Wall Street Journal Opinion Columnist William McGurn published an opinion piece outlining the importance of repealing the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements and the consequences for small businesses if Co
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July 7, 2026
NFIB Names Elizabeth Parks Vice President of Federal Government Relations and Grassroots
NFIB Names Elizabeth Parks Vice President of Federal Government Relations and Grassroots
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July 2, 2026
NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Openings Rebound
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 2, 2026) – NFIB’s June Jobs Report shows that the Small Business Employment Index remained essentially flat, registering 100.2 in June after measuring 100.3 in May. This is the fourth consecutive month the Index declined. The current reading is below the 2025 average of 101.2
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July 2, 2026
New Mexico Small Businesses Challenge Sweeping Labeling Regulation
NFIB joined a coalition of business organizations in filing a lawsuit in New Mexico challenging a burdensome labeling mandate for small businesses in the state.
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New York
June 29, 2026
Attention! New York Legislation Expanding Employee Access to Personnel Files Could Soon Become Law
Employers would be required to notify employees within ten days if any “negative information” is added to their records.
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New York
June 26, 2026
“Express NY” Program Rolls Out First Wave of Regulatory Reforms Across 22 New York State Agencies
The initiative aims to reduce red tape by removing unnecessary fees for small businesses.
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New York
June 25, 2026
NFIB Releases New Ads in New York Urging Rep. Andrew Garbarino to Permanently Repeal Beneficial Ownership Information Mandate
Radio, digital ads urge Rep. Garbarino and Congress to protect small business owners’ privacy, repeal unconstitutional BOI mandate
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New York
June 15, 2026
Prevailing Wage Requirement on “Custom Fabricated” Building Products Temporarily Delayed
A federal court temporarily blocked a New York law that aimed to extend prevailing wage requirements.
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July 1, 2026
NFIB Urges Congress to Stop Tax Hikes on Small Business During U.S. Senate Hearing
NFIB legal expert Beth Milito testifies about how reducing tax burdens can facilitate growth in the small business economy.
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NFIB Small Business Roundup podcast cover: Episode 89, 'How to Create a User-Friendly Website,' with headshots of Vince Wondra and Rob Smith.
June 29, 2026
Podcast Gives Tips for Creating a User-Friendly Website
The Small Business Rundown gives tips for online growth and how to avoid predatory lawsuits related to website accessibility.
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June 29, 2026
Best Hiring Practices for Small Business
The NFIB Small Business Legal Center’s blog covers potential changes to federal discrimination laws and best practices for hiring teenage workers.
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June 29, 2026
How Small Business Deduction Permanence Provides Certainty
NFIB member Michael Ervin joins NewsNation to discuss the state of the small business economy.
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July 7, 2026
Using AI for Your Small Business: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a standard business tool for small employers.
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July 2, 2026
Fireworks Abound – Celebrating America’s 250th and at the U.S. Supreme Court
This month we celebrate America’s semiquincentennial – the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
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June 30, 2026
Legal Alert – How the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) Affects Small Businesses Nationwide
The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) is driving a growing number of lawsuits involving everyday technology used by businesses.
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June 19, 2026
What to Know About Employing Teen Workers this Summer 
In June 2025, over 30% of teens aged 16-19 were employed in the U.S., totaling 5.36 million people.
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Election News

June 30, 2026
Early, In-Person Voting Ends on Aug. 1
You have several weeks to make the voice of small business heard at the polls.
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June 29, 2026
Candidates Endorsed by the NFIB Georgia PAC Sweep the Primary Runoff
Contests included legislative races and two seats on the state Supreme Court.
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June 29, 2026
NFIB California Main Street Minute, June 29-July 3
Local Taxpayer Protection Act to Save Prop.13 bumped from November ballot
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State Capitol of Michigan
June 23, 2026
NFIB MI PAC Makes First Round of Endorsements for State House
“We support legislators who support small business with their votes.”
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