Local Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
Idaho Legislature wisely decided to hold the line on spending in a lean budget year
Local Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
Montana Legislature did its part to ameliorate a consistent national problem
Local Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
More pro-small-business legislators in Carson City would help overcome hiring difficulties
Local Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
Utah Legislature’s lowering of income tax rates helpful in “stabilizing the patient”
Local Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
Washington Legislature’s recent actions will only make the hiring picture dimmer
Local Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
If only the California Legislature could be as bold as Congress
NFIB Jobs Report: Employment Index Pulls Back
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 2, 2026) – NFIB’s March Jobs Report shows that the Small Business Employment Index fell 1.9 points to 101.6. Despite the decline, the current reading remains above the 2025 average of 101.2 and the historical average of 100.
In March, 32% (seasonally adjusted) of small bu
Podcast Explores Legislation to Fight Rising Health Care Costs
A small business owner and U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne discuss the impact of rising health care costs and legislation that can help limit soaring costs.
Small Businesses Support Competition in Health Care Market
NFIB sent letters to Congress in support of the COMPETE Act, a bill that allows consumers to enroll in flexible health insurance plans for longer time periods and creates competition in the health care marketplace.
NFIB Challenges Courts in Small Business Cases
The NFIB Small Business Legal Center is involved in several important small business cases, including debit card processing fees, bans on gas-powered equipment, lawsuit abuse, and more.