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Press Release Date:
martes, abril 16, 2024

“The EDGE” webinar series will bring together SBA Region 8 officials, small business advocates for discussions on how to build and grow a thriving business

Denver, Colo. – On Tuesday, April 23, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Small Business Majority will launch The EDGE—a new six-part webinar series for small businesses in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.

Topic(s):
Access to Capital, General Small Business, Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
martes, abril 9, 2024

A new poll finds small business owners are supportive of legislative solutions that would invest in affordable childcare and mitigate workforce disruptions 

Washington, D.C. — Today, Small Business Majority released new research that finds a lack of affordable childcare is hindering small business growth, and small business owners are strongly supportive of legislative solutions that would address the high cost of care and expand access. 

Topic(s):
Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
miércoles, abril 3, 2024

New poll finds strong support for licensing reform measures that would help to expand the candidate pool and boost opportunities for entrepreneurship

Chicago, IL — Today, Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reform measures that would expand opportunities for justice-impacted individuals in Illinois to start or work for a small business.

Topic(s):
Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
miércoles, abril 3, 2024

New poll finds strong support for licensing reform measures that would help to expand the candidate pool and boost opportunities for entrepreneurship

Austin, TX — Today, Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reforms that could expand the Texas small business workforce. A majority (67%) of Texas small business owners support solutions that would allow people with criminal records to have fairer access to occupational and professional licensing. 

Topic(s):
Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
miércoles, abril 3, 2024

New poll finds strong support for licensing reform measures that would help to expand the candidate pool and boost opportunities for entrepreneurship

Raleigh, NC — Today, Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reforms that could expand North Carolina’s small business workforce. More than 8 in 10 North Carolina small business owners (83%) support legislative solutions that would remove barriers to occupational and professional licensing for justice-impacted individuals. 

Topic(s):
Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
jueves, marzo 7, 2024

New poll finds strong support for licensing reform measures that would help to expand the candidate pool and boost opportunities for entrepreneurship

Atlanta, GA — Today, Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reform measures that would expand opportunities for justice-impacted individuals in Georgia to start or work for a small business.

Topic(s):
Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
jueves, marzo 7, 2024

New poll finds strong support for licensing reform measures that would help to expand the candidate pool and boost opportunities for entrepreneurship

Denver, CO — Today, Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reform measures that could expand Colorado’s small business workforce. A majority (75%) of Colorado small business owners support legislative solutions that would remove barriers to occupational and professional licensing for justice-impacted individuals. 

Topic(s):
Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
jueves, marzo 7, 2024

New poll finds strong support for licensing reform measures that would help to expand the candidate pool and boost opportunities for entrepreneurship

Nashville, TN — Today, Small Business Majority released new research that reveals strong support for licensing reform measures that could expand Tennessee’s small business workforce. A majority (82%) of Tennessee small business owners support legislative solutions that would remove barriers to occupational and professional licensing for justice-impacted individuals. 

Topic(s):
Workforce Issues
Press Release Date:
miércoles, marzo 6, 2024

Statement by John Arensmeyer, Founder & CEO of Small Business Majority, on today’s court  decision that the Minority Business Development Agency must open its doors to all business owners, regardless of race

“We are profoundly disappointed and strongly disagree with U.S. District Court Judge Mark T. Pittman’s decision today, which ruled that the Minority Business Development Agency’s (MBDA) presumption that businesses owned by Blacks, Latinos, and other minorities are disadvantaged is unconstitutional. 

Topic(s):
Access to Capital
Press Release Date:
lunes, marzo 4, 2024

Statement by John Arensmeyer, Founder & CEO of Small Business Majority, on President Biden’s State of the Union and the importance of investing in Main Street America

"The president's State of the Union (SOTU) address is an opportunity for this administration to highlight policies that will empower our nation's innovators and advance small business growth. To help small businesses thrive, we encourage President Biden to underscore the importance of continued investments in America's small business community throughout his upcoming SOTU speech. 

Topic(s):
Access to Capital, Entrepreneurship, General Small Business, Government Accountability

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