Small Business News

| The Hill

The rule has drawn support from some small business groups. An online survey released last week by Small Business Majority found that nearly six in 10 small business owners support the noncompete ban. Just 14 percent of respondents voiced opposition to the proposal.

| LexBlog

At the Small Business Majority Event on Non-Compete Agreements, Chair Khan delivered prepared remarks about the FTC’s own efforts to help small businesses participate fairly in the marketplace.

| The Philadelphia Inquirer

This is particularly true for small businesses that simply can’t afford to offer the perk on their own dime. That’s why seven out of 10 owners of those businesses told a Small Business Majority survey they favor a government-run paid leave program.

| The White House

John Arensmeyer, CEO, Small Business Majority: “After today’s nomination hearing in the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, we are confident in Acting Secretary Su’s ability to lead the U.S. Department of Labor.

| Sherrod Brown

A survey conducted by Small Business Majority found that the majority of small business owners support the FTC’s proposed rule, due to the negative impacts noncompete agreements have on small businesses and entrepreneurs, especially in under-resourced communities.

| Los Angeles Times

John Arensmeyer, founder of the Small Business Majority, said reducing Su’s nomination to a battle of business versus labor misses the mark.

| The White House

And that’s why Julie was unanimously con- — confirmed as a Deputy Secretary of Labor. Let’s not forget: She actually went through this process before. It was done by all Senate Democrats at that time.


And so, that’s why Julie’s nomination has been endorsed by a range of business groups. I’ll list them out for you right now — from business — from Small Business Majority.

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