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Pro-Small Business Health Care Fixes Quietly Signed Into Law

Is it a sign of loosening partisan logjam or is Congress just settling for the “lowest common denominator?”

 

By Kevin Serafino

Since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law in 2010, business groups have sought to make changes to the law
Government Relations

Franchises Brace for Economic Realities Following ‘Joint Employer’ Ruling

For more than a year, the franchise business community and thousands of independent contractors, retailers, and small business owners have feared the creation of a new “joint employer” standard by the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). On Aug. 27, 2015, that nightmare became reality.
Government Relations

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