Small Business News

| Patch Atlanta

While the future of reproductive healthcare continues to hang in the balance, we must consider how restricting access to abortion and birth control is working against women entrepreneurship and our economy as a whole.

| Richmond Times-Dispatch

A new Small Business Majority poll found that 64% of women small business owners reported that their ability to decide if and when to have children has allowed them to advance in their career and start their own businesses.

| Orlando Sentinel

A new Small Business Majority poll has found that across party lines, 92% of women small-business owners agree that women must be able to choose if and when to have children.

| Forbes

Last week, the Small Business Majority released a poll of women entrepreneurs, where 92% responded that the freedom to decide if and when to have children is extremely important.

| Take The Lead

A new poll recently published by Small Business Majority showed that women entrepreneurs and small business owners also involved in social justice issues, including reproductive justice, as a key to economic security.

| Office of Rep. Nikki Budzinski

The Rebuild Rural America Act has been endorsed by the Rural Coalition, the U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives, the Appalachian Citizens Law Center, the Rural Community College Alliance and Small Business Majority.

| Senator Bob Menendez

“Unregulated, predatory lenders come with the promise of fast cash for small businesses; however, these lenders often use bait and switch tactics that can send a business into financial ruin. For years predatory lenders have been able to skirt transparency and trick small business owners into repaying a loan at exorbitant rates. As small businesses recover from myriad challenges stemming from the pandemic, we cannot allow them to be taken advantage of any longer.

| Office of Senator Maggie Hassan

The SITE Act is endorsed by Americans For Prosperity, Arnold Ventures, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, National Taxpayers Union, Hoosiers for Affordable Healthcare, Employer’s Forum of Indiana, Centennial State Prosperity and Small Business Majority.

| Bloomberg

Before the pandemic, Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, often offered employees a pay bump of as much as 3% at the start of every year. But inflation changed that equation.

| Inland Empire Business Journal

Alfonso Garcia De Alba Rubio is a proud Mexican national and mechanic business owner in Fontana. His undocu-hustle journey began after he moved to the United States in 2006, with nothing more than a dream, skills in the auto mechanic industry, and a strong work ethic.

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