NFIB in Connecticut, Small Business Association

Connecticut Small Business News

Governor Lamont vetoes state payments for striking workers. >>

NFIB members took action to say state government shouldn’t pick sides in labor disputes, and small business owners and other state taxpayers shouldn’t have to pay for employees who choose to go out of work on strike. Governor Lamont vetoes state payments for striking workers.

Read Full Article

Did You Miss NFIB's Virtual Legislative Briefing on CT Labor Issues and Other Threats? Here Is the Recording. >>

State Director Andy Markowski hosted State Rep. Steve Weir for an informative discussion of small business challenges in this economy and from the Connecticut Legislature. Did You Miss NFIB's Virtual Legislative Briefing on CT Labor Issues and Other Threats? Here Is the Recording.

Read Full Article

NFIB Reacts to Connecticut House Vote to Expand Costly Employer Paid Leave Mandate on Small Businesses >>

“Today's disheartening vote makes plain that too many lawmakers in Hartford do not comprehend or care whether their actions add to the costs and administrative burdens the state places on Connecticut's small businesses.” NFIB Reacts to Connecticut House Vote to Expand Costly Employer Paid Leave Mandate on Small Businesses

Read Full Article

NFIB Reacts to Legislative Hearing on Bills to Expand Employer Paid Leave Mandates on Small Businesses >>

"Expanding mandated employer paid sick leave will add considerable costs to the state's already overburdened small businesses during an onerous time for Connecticut's Main Street economy. These bills would expand Connecticut’s mandated employer-paid sick leave laws to all small businesses regardless of size or industry and expand the circumstances and relationships for which employees can take paid leave, among other significant changes.” NFIB Reacts to Legislative Hearing on Bills to Expand Employer Paid Leave Mandates on Small Businesses

Read Full Article

View More Articles