Inflation Remains Large Concern For Tennessee Business Owners
A New Nationwide Small Business Survey Showed That 32% Of Small Business Owners Believe That Inflation Is The Single-Most Important Issue Their Business Is Facing.
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National Federation of Independent Business
72% Of Small Businesses To Increase Prices Due To Inflation
As Inflation Surpasses 40-Year Highs, 72% Of Small Businesses Surveyed Are Increasing Prices To Keep Their Doors Open, According To The Latest Small Business Optimism Index.
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Small Businesses Concerned As Job Openings Hit Record High
The Bureau Of Labor Statistics Released New Data Wednesday Showing That There Were 11.3 Million Open Jobs For The Month Of January, Another New Record High. That Figure Is More Than The Number Of Unemployed Americans, Showing That Many Businesses Are Having Trouble Finding And Keeping Workers.
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Sen. Rand Paul Blames Pandemic Stimulus For Record Inflation
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) Released A New Report Tuesday Detailing The Effects Inflation Has Had On Families And Businesses Around The Country And Calling It A “Hidden Tax” On Americans.
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U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Private Sector Mandate, Upholds Health Worker Mandate
The U.S. Supreme Court On Thursday Blocked The Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate On Private Sector Businesses, Though It Allowed A Separate Mandate To Stand For Certain Health Care Workers.
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Businesses Brace For Supreme Court Mandate Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court Is Expected To Rule On The Federal Vaccine Mandate For Private Employers As Early As This Week, But Until Then Businesses Are In Limbo, Expected To Enforce A Mandate That Could Be Overturned At Any Moment.
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Mandate Critics Urge Highest Court To Defend Individual Freedom
President Joe Biden’s Series Of Controversial Federal Vaccine Mandates Faced Their First Day Before The U.S. Supreme Court Friday, And Critics Are Urging The Justices To Side With Personal Freedoms Over What They Call Executive Branch Overreach.
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Index Places Tennessee 8th On Business Tax Environment List
Tennessee Ranks As The Eighth-Best State In Tax Environment For Businesses, According To The Tax Foundation’s 2022 State Business Climate Tax Index.
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Business Groups Upset With Special Session Outcome
Ford Motor Co. Might Have Been Satisfied With Last-Minute Changes Inserted In Covid-19 Legislation Last Week, But Two Major Business Groups Are Upset With The Haste Of The Special Session And Legislation That Could Put Companies At Risk Of Being Sued.
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Legislature Passes Late Night COVID Omnibus Bill; Allows Ford To Require Masks
The Legislature Backpedaled On Covid-19 Bills Just Enough Early Saturday To Pass A Comprehensive Measure And Still Placate Companies Such As Ford, Which Is To Receive A $900 Million Incentive Package To Build An Electric Truck And Battery Plant In West Tennessee.
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