Business Groups Attack Immigration Bill
Critics say the new Senate measure amounts to amnesty and will lead to higher taxes. Read more
Critics say the new Senate measure amounts to amnesty and will lead to higher taxes. Read more
Senators ranging from Democrat Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts to Republican Saxby Chambliss of Georgia announced today that they had reached a deal on compr... Read more
March 8, 2005 -- Efforts to attach minimum-wage increase proposals to legislation designed to overhaul the nation's bankruptcy law were d... Read more
Unfortunately, he can't, because he doesn't exist, although everyone claims to speak for him these days. Read more
Business trade groups have been allied with the Republican Party for years. How will their agenda fare under the new Democratic majority? Read more
Summary of the mandated benefits debate and the uncertain outcome both locally and nationally Read more
Citing a lack of protections for small businesses, Republicans block a measure to raise the federal minimum wage without including tax cuts for employers. Read more
What is the most important piece of small business legislation yet enacted in our life-time? My vote goes to the Small Business Innovation Development Ac... Read more
This month, all eyes are on the Senate, where a Democratic victory would put business interests on the defensive. Would this be the end of the Reagan revolut... Read more
Reasons why immigration may be the most effective way to boost the economy. Read more
Now that the Republicans are in command, the small-business lobby hopes this new congressional session will bring it more victories than losses. Here's the v... Read more
President Bush promises to veto the legislation, which sets a timetable for troop withdrawal. Read more
The groups want Congress to consider a minimum-wage increase and tax cuts as separate legislation. Read more
June 17, 2004 -- With worries about many low paying jobs having already been lost abroad, Congress will consider whether those left behin... Read more
Barack Obama campaigned on an agenda of change -- from increased financial oversight to health-care reform. But with an economic crisis that shows no signs o... Read more
Inflation topping 15%, the prime nudging 20%, and business failure rates skyrocketing. When it came to starting a company. . . Read more
The House of Representatives has passed a sweeping health care bill. Here's what it means for you. Read more
DEMOCRATS ARE MOVING SLOWLY IN RETHINKING POLICIES AIMED AT THE SMALL-BUSINESS SECTOR. Read more
Eighty-one United States senators have joined to sponsor (not just vote for) a "Small Business Innovation Research Act of 1981." We have previously report... Read more
Record rainfalls have caused days of disruption and millions in property damage. Read more
How to stop drowning in e-mail. Spark Capital's Bijan Sabet doesn't blame you for tweeting when you get to inbox-zero. "It feels good getting to th... Read more
Calling the bill a "work in progress," groups in Washington say they support the overall reform effort. Read more
The so-called card-check bill, opposed by business groups, would have made organizing unions easier. Read more
With the possible adoption of a national exchange program comes the benefits of buying in bulk. Read more
Better support of small company R D will help us lead the world in innovative products as well as basic research. Read more
Democrats are expected to make a strong push against the legislation allowing association health plans. Read more
Profile of a start-up not for-profit youth service corps. Read more
Reagan and the Democrats either don't understand free trade or have started believing their own pap. Read more
Oct. 5, 2004 --In Maine, where the minimum wage is already well above the federally mandated level of $5.15 an hour, the state plans to ra... Read more
Not much, at least from a marketing standpoint. And that's where David Sawyer comes in. Read more
The federal minimum wage rose 70 cents today, to $5.85 an hour -- the first step in a two-year march to $7.25 an hour. Government figures cited by the Ass... Read more
Visa restrictions are keeping entrepreneurial immigrants away, and they're finding new opportunities overseas. Read more
We venture to the very heart of the hell that is Scandinavian socialism—and find out that it’s not so bad. Pricey, yes, but a good place to start and run... Read more
Inc. 's editor-at-large examines the results of a recent Inc. Gallup survey that suggests worker confidence is good. Read more
The president of the American Business Conference would have us think that the organization represents the elite of America's growth companies. Think again. Read more
A growing number of businesspeople are looking beyond the survival of their own companies -- and becoming outspoken participants in the nuclear arms debate. Read more
The best mail-order catalog in America is put out by people who hate to sell, never use the word 'new,' and make customers pay for the privilege of ordering Read more
PBA was an airline in disgrace. Peter Van Arsdale had two weeks to save it. He did. Then the next disaster struck. Read more
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