John Arensmeyer, the head of Small Business Majority, a nonprofit group focused on under-resourced entrepreneurs, said the owners he has been talking to are “extremely concerned” about tariffs. “They already have been struggling with inflation,” he said. “The last thing they need is to have costs skyrocket even more due to tariffs.”
Small Business News
01/02/2025 |
The Intercept
01/01/2025 |
KevinMD.com
As a licensed practitioner of family medicine who is also the majority owner of a small medical practice, I feel a responsibility to provide top-quality care for my patients as well as comprehensive health insurance coverage for my employees. The problem is, the high cost of health insurance and some of the solutions intended to lower insurance costs have made it increasingly difficult to do both.
12/31/2024 |
Investopedia
Groups such as Small Business Majority, Main Street Alliance, and Business for a Fair Minimum Wage support a higher wage, believing that it will inspire employee loyalty and boost workplace morale.
12/25/2024 |
FOX News
California's unemployment insurance program has not been reformed since 1983. It is woefully out of date.
12/21/2024 |
AsAm News
Her advocacy for small businesses reflects this understanding, earning her endorsements from leaders like John Arensmeyer, CEO of Small Business Majority, who praised her ability to help small businesses grow.
12/14/2024 |
The Wall Street Journal
Alejandro Flores-Muñoz, a DACA recipient, came to the U.S. from Mexico at age 7. Now 35, he owns a food truck and a catering company that provides meals for corporate clients and private events…In December, it catered the lieutenant governor’s holiday party, held at the governor’s mansion. Flores-Muñoz and his partner have six part-time employees. Of the eight, five are eligible to work under TPS or DACA.
12/12/2024 |
The New York Times
The lawsuit against Southern Glazer’s “sends the message that the federal government is serious about leveling the playing field for small firms,” John Arensmeyer, chief executive of the Small Business Majority, an advocacy organization, said in a statement on Thursday.
12/12/2024 |
San Antonio-Express News
Nearly a decade ago I landed my dream job. Then I became pregnant…After much consideration, I made the decision to terminate my pregnancy so I could continue to make healthy and true decisions for my life and future…In fact, my experience as a flight attendant led me to a path of entrepreneurship. Had I never been exposed to different people from all walks of life – including small business owners – while working for an airline, I would not own a small business today.
12/06/2024 |
ALM
The Commercial Tenant Protection Act, passed by the state legislature in September, was authored by Sen. Caroline Menjivar, who represents San Fernando Valley. It was supported by a coalition of sponsors including Bet Tzedek Legal Services, CAMEO Network, Inclusive Action for the City, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, and Small Business Majority.
12/05/2024 |
The Business Journals
Small Business Majority Founder and CEO John Arensmeyer said in a statement the SBA has helped fuel small businesses as they have grown at an “unprecedented rate” in recent years. “If confirmed, we urge Kelly Loeffler to continue SBA’s investment in our nation’s small businesses and we hope that she continues the agency’s non-partisan, non-ideological tradition,” Arensmeyer said.
