Press Releases

Press Release Date:
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Majority agrees employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on employer̢??‰?s religious beliefs

Washington, DC. A scientific opinion poll released today by Small Business Majority shows North Carolina entrepreneurs believe federal and state laws should prohibit employment discrimination against gay and transgender people, and that employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on the employer's religious beliefs.

 

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Majority agrees employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on employer̢??‰?s religious beliefs

Washington, DC̢??‰۝A scientific opinion poll released today by Small Business Majority shows Ohio entrepreneurs believe federal and state laws should prohibit employment discrimination against gay and transgender people, and that employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on the employer̢??‰?s religious beliefs.

 

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Majority agrees employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on employer'?s religious beliefs

Washington, DC - A scientific opinion poll released today by Small Business Majority shows Pennsylvania entrepreneurs believe federal and state laws should prohibit employment discrimination against gay and transgender people, and that employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on the employer's religious beliefs.

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Majority agrees employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on employer's religious beliefs

Washington, DC. A scientific opinion poll released today by Small Business Majority shows entrepreneurs believe federal and state laws should prohibit employment discrimination against gay and transgender people, and that employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on the employer's religious beliefs.

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Majority agrees employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on employer̢??‰?s religious beliefs

Washington, DC. A scientific opinion poll released today by Small Business Majority shows Michigan entrepreneurs believe federal and state laws should prohibit employment discrimination against gay and transgender people, and that employers should not be able to fire or refuse to hire someone who is gay, lesbian or transgender based on the employer's religious beliefs.

 

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Scientific poll reveals entrepreneurs think Congress is doing a ̢???poor job̢???? moving nominees through the confirmation process

Washington, DC - A scientific opinion poll released today shows Maine and New Hampshire entrepreneurs support the Environmental Protection Agency regulating carbon pollution and support the president̢??‰?s nominee to head the agency, Gina McCarthy. The poll also reveals the vast majority of small business owners believe Congress is doing a poor job confirming presidential nominees and think nominees deserve timely up or down votes.

 

Topic(s):
Energy
Press Release Date:
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Statement by John Arensmeyer, Founder and CEO of Small Business Majority, on today̢??‰?s Senate vote approving a bill establishing a state-based exchange in 2015

We are pleased the Illinois Senate passed a bill today establishing a state health insurance exchange, which will bring more affordable health insurance to countless Illinois small businesses and their employees.

Topic(s):
Healthcare
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Small business advocacy group releases report showing Mississippi small employers and state economy would benefit from Medicaid expansion

Jackson, MS, May 22, 2013 - A report released today found expanding Medicaid in Mississippi would be good for the state and its small businesses, relieving some of the burden of their health insurance costs and stimulating the state's economy.

Topic(s):
Healthcare
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Statement by John Arensmeyer, Founder & CEO of Small Business Majority, in response to the Senate Judiciary Committee's approval Tuesday of comprehensive immigration reform bill.

The bipartisan immigration bill passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee today targets key problems within our broken immigration system̢??‰۝many of which, if fixed, would significantly boost our economy and small businesses. While not perfect, the bill is chock full of provisions small businesses strongly support and believe would help their companies compete in our global economy.

Topic(s):
Immigration
Press Release Date:
Monday, May 13, 2013

Statement by John Arensmeyer, Founder & CEO of Small Business Majority, on the rules finalized today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

The news today that small business health insurance exchanges are officially moving forward this fall is welcome and needed for the small business community, which has been struggling with escalating costs for decades. We are disappointed that one of the rules finalized today delays for one year an important feature of these marketplaces in some states, but there is still much for America̢??‰?s entrepreneurs to look forward to.

Topic(s):
Healthcare

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