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Recent federal legislation has introduced new requirements for employers regarding pregnant and nursing employees.
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has responded to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's (FinCEN) recent decision to destroy data collected from U.S. small business owners under the Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial...
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The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased by 0.5 points in August to reach 100.8, remaining above its long-term average.
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NFIB has filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court in the case of Enbridge Energy, LP, et al. v. Dana Nessel, Attorney General of Michigan.
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NFIB’s August jobs report shows that 32% of small business owners had job openings they could not fill in August, a decrease of one percentage point from July.
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has launched a new advertising campaign to express gratitude to Congress for making the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction permanent.
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Research Center has released its quarterly Small Business Economic Trends survey, focusing on the construction, manufacturing, retail, and services sectors.
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has launched a new advertising campaign across radio, digital platforms, and billboards in several states.
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In May 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced it would stop enforcing the 2024 independent contractor rule, which had been issued under the Biden Administration.
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Small business owners are showing increased optimism about future business conditions, according to findings shared by Holly Wade, Executive Director of the NFIB Research Center.
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The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased by 1.7 points in July, reaching 100.3 and moving slightly above its 52-year average of 98.
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A federal district court in North Dakota has vacated the Federal Reserve’s Regulation II, a rule that sets standards for debit card swipe fees.
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Dylan Rosnick, Principal of Federal Government Relations at the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), has addressed concerns about labor threats facing small businesses in a recent op-ed published by The Washington Reporter.
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Under the Immigration Nationality Act, the federal government oversees work visa programs to assist employers with temporary and permanent workforce needs.
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In July, 33% of small business owners reported having job openings they could not fill, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
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NFIB President Brad Close recently appeared on SiriusXM's The David Webb Show to discuss the impact of Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements on small businesses.
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NFIB President Brad Close appeared on SiriusXM’s The David Webb Show to address concerns about Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements, which he described as unconstitutional and invasive for small businesses.
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If you own and operate a business in the agricultural sector, it is important to stay informed about federal laws and regulations related to agricultural employment.
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NFIB leaders Brad Close and Jeff Brabant discussed recent legislative victories for small businesses in a podcast episode of "Small Business Rundown."
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released its "Small Business Growth Agenda for the 119th Congress," highlighting key legislative priorities based on input from its members.