Press Releases

Press Release Date:
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Small business owners support policies that would level the playing field between small employers and big corporations that donate large sums to election campaigns in order to influence the political system; believe it̢??‰?s time to take steps to improve electoral process overall

Topic(s):
General Small Business, Government Accountability
Press Release Date:
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Small business owners support policies that would level the playing field between small employers and big corporations that donate large sums to election campaigns in order to influence the political system; believe it̢??‰?s time to take steps to improve electoral process overall

A scientific opinion poll released today shows Wisconsin small business owners believe big businesses have an unfair influence on government decisions and the political process̢??‰۝which gives them a competitive advantage over small firms̢??‰۝and they believe it̢??‰?s time to take steps to improve the electoral process overall.

Topic(s):
General Small Business, Government Accountability
Press Release Date:
Monday, October 27, 2014

Statement by David Chase, Small Business Majority̢??‰?s Healthcare Policy Director, on the Department of Health and Human Services allowing five states early access to the online portion of the small business insurance marketplaces

The Department of Health and Human Services̢??‰? decision to provide five states early access to the online portion of the small business health insurance marketplaces is encouraging. This will allow small business owners in those states to provide critical feedback on ways to improve the system, prior to the national online roll out on November 15.

Topic(s):
Healthcare
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

More than 150 small business owners pledge their commitment to help address the growing problem of youth unemployment, surpassing original goal of 100 pledges

Washington, DC̢??‰۝As part of Small Business Majority̢??‰?s national sign-on campaign ̢??‰?? supported by The Rockefeller Foundation ̢??‰?? 153 small business owners nationwide have committed to creating professional opportunities for young people to help bridge the gap between youth who are out of school and out of work, and small businesses having a hard time filling entry-level positions.

Topic(s):
Youth Employment
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Former SBA Administrator Karen Mills joins Small Business Majority for interactive call; network of 30,000+ small business owners invited to discuss the ̢???Economic Agenda for America̢??‰?s Future̢????

Oct. 22 - Washington, D.C.̢??‰?? Karen Mills, Senior Fellow at Harvard Business School and former Small Business Administration chief, joined an interactive call with members of Small Business Majority̢??‰?s 30,000+ small business owner network to discuss her current work on three key economic issues, including access to capital, infrastructure investment and support for entrepreneurs.

Topic(s):
General Small Business
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Small Business Majority releases online guide for small business owners outlining efforts underway to raise the minimum wage and its impact on local small businesses, economy; gives small businesses a chance to send comments to Congress making their voice heard on the issue

Washington D.C. ̢??‰?? Small Business Majority released a series of online guides today to help small employers understand how efforts to raise the state̢??‰?s minimum wage would impact their businesses, and the state̢??‰?s economy on the whole.

Topic(s):
Minimum Wage
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Small Business Majority releases online guide for small business owners outlining efforts underway in Illinois to raise the minimum wage and its impact on local small businesses, economy; gives small businesses a chance to send comments to state legislators making their voice heard on the issue

Chicago, IL̢??‰??Small Business Majority released an online guide today to help Illinois small employers understand how efforts to raise the state̢??‰?s minimum wage would impact their businesses, and the state̢??‰?s economy on the whole. Businesses will be able to use the website to send comments directly to lawmakers to show them how real entrepreneurs feel about this issue.

 

Topic(s):
Minimum Wage
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Small Business Majority releases online guide for small business owners outlining efforts underway in New York to raise the minimum wage and its impact on local small businesses, economy; gives small businesses a chance to send comments to state legislators making their voice heard on the issue

New York̢??‰??Small Business Majority released an online guide today to help New York small employers understand how efforts to raise the state̢??‰?s minimum wage would impact their businesses, and the state̢??‰?s economy on the whole. Businesses will be able to use the website to send comments directly to lawmakers to show them how real entrepreneurs feel about this issue.

Topic(s):
Minimum Wage
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Small Business Majority releases online guide for small business owners outlining efforts underway in Pennsylvania to raise the minimum wage and its impact on local small businesses, economy; gives small businesses a chance to send comments to state legislators making their voice heard on the issue

Small Business Majority released an online guide today to help Pennsylvania small employers understand how efforts to raise the state̢??‰?s minimum wage would impact their businesses, and the state̢??‰?s economy on the whole. Businesses will be able to use the website to send comments directly to lawmakers to show them how real entrepreneurs feel about this issue.

Topic(s):
Minimum Wage
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Small Business Majority releases online guide for small business owners outlining efforts underway in Wisconsin to raise the minimum wage and its impact on local small businesses, economy; gives small businesses a chance to send comments to state legislators making their voice heard on the issue

Small Business Majority released an online guide today to help Wisconsin small employers understand how efforts to raise the state̢??‰?s minimum wage would impact their businesses, and the state̢??‰?s economy on the whole. Businesses will be able to use the website to send comments directly to lawmakers to show them how real entrepreneurs feel about this issue.

Topic(s):
Minimum Wage

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