National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) - State
Recent News About National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) - State
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NFIB discusses rising optimism among small business owners
NFIB President Brad Close recently appeared on Bloomberg's "The Close" to discuss the notable rise in the Small Business Optimism Index.
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IRS announces changes in reporting thresholds impacting small businesses
The IRS has announced a change in threshold reporting requirements for 2024, affecting small businesses using online platforms like eBay, PayPal, Etsy, Venmo, and CashApp.
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Podcast discusses impact of elections on small businesses
The Small Business Rundown podcast recently featured an episode discussing the impact of election results on small businesses.
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House passes bipartisan Prove It Act focusing on small business regulation
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the bipartisan Prove It Act, a measure designed to require government agencies to thoroughly analyze the impact their regulations have on small businesses.
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NFIB launches ad campaign against beneficial ownership reporting requirements
A federal court recently blocked the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) from enforcing the beneficial ownership reporting requirements, leading to a new advertising campaign by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
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Wall Street Journal calls for repeal of Corporate Transparency Act impacting small businesses
Today, the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board published an opinion piece discussing the effects of the Corporate Transparency Act's (CTA) Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements on small businesses.
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NFIB launches ad campaign urging repeal of Corporate Transparency Act
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has launched an advertising campaign urging Congress to pass the Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act.
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Small business group launches campaign against beneficial ownership requirements
The nation's prominent small business association has launched a new radio and digital ad campaign.
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New York expands mental stress compensation coverage to all employees
New York is set to expand workers' compensation coverage for mental stress to all employees starting in 2025.
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NFIB calls for reforms after audit reveals issues with Massachusetts unemployment assistance
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed concern over a recent state audit of the Department of Unemployment Assistance in Massachusetts.
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Michael Smith appointed as NFIB director for Colorado and Wyoming
Michael Smith has been appointed as the state director for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Colorado and Wyoming.
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New York State announces minimum wage hike and paid prenatal leave starting January
On January 1, 2025, the minimum wage in New York State will see an increase of $0.50.
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NFIB challenges Proposition A on minimum wage and sick leave
In Jefferson City, a legal challenge has been filed with the Missouri Supreme Court to overturn Proposition A. The petition was discussed by NFIB State Director Brad Jones in an interview with Gabrielle Teiner at Columbia's KMIZ.
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NFIB Texas discusses labor shortage impact on small businesses
In a recent discussion with WOAI's Michael Board, NFIB State Director Jeff Burdett addressed the persistent labor shortages impacting small business owners.
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NFIB urges member participation in state ballot influencing policy decisions
As a small business owner, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) emphasizes that your voice is important.
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Commercial Activity Tax exclusion increases to $6 million in January
Starting January 1, 2025, the annual exclusion amount for the Commercial Activity Tax (CAT) will increase from $3 million to $6 million.
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California ranks fifth in Judicial Hellholes report amid legal reform efforts
The American Tort Reform Foundation's latest Judicial Hellholes report has ranked California as the fifth most challenging state for businesses in terms of legal climate.
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Bipartisan legislation passes reducing health care reporting requirements
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed approval following the U.S. Senate's passage of two bipartisan legislative measures, the Employer Reporting Improvement Act and the Paperwork Burden Reduction Act.
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Small business optimism rises above average; labor quality still a challenge
NFIB Research Center Executive Director Holly Wade recently spoke with Brad Smith of Yahoo!
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King County ranked among top 'Judicial Hellholes' in new report
The American Tort Reform Foundation's latest Judicial Hellholes report has identified King County as one of the top problematic legal environments in the United States, ranking ninth overall.