National Federation of Independent Business - Minnesota
Recent News About National Federation of Independent Business - Minnesota
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Poll shows strong support for 20% small business tax deduction
A recent poll from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reveals strong, bipartisan support for small businesses in the United States and the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction.
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Minnesota business owner testifies on regulatory burden before U.S. House Committee
Elden Johnson, a small business owner from Minnesota and a member of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), recently testified before the U.S. House Committee on Small Business.
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Minnesota bills propose reforms to family leave and sick time mandates
Several bills in Minnesota seek to reform the state's Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) and Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) mandates.
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Minnesota announces special election for Senate District 6
Governor Tim Walz has announced a special election to fill a vacant state Senate seat in Minnesota's District 6.
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NFIB Minnesota urges lawmakers to reform PFML and ESST mandates
NFIB Minnesota is campaigning for legislative reform of two employment mandates—Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) and Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)—which they consider harmful to small businesses.
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Minnesota's budget forecast shows declining surplus and increasing deficit
Minnesota Management and Budget released the February 2025 Budget and Economic Forecast on March 6th, indicating a shift in the state's fiscal outlook.
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NFIB hosts annual Small Business Day at new St. Paul office
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Minnesota recently held its annual Small Business Day at their new office in St. Paul.
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Small business optimism declines amid rising uncertainty
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced a decline of 2.1 points in February, settling at 100.7.
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NFIB urges action on rising healthcare costs impacting Minnesota's small businesses
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Minnesota has published a new health care policy paper titled "Addressing the Health Insurance Affordability Crisis for Small Businesses."
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Minnesota sets paid leave program's initial payroll tax rate at 0.88
The Minnesota Paid Leave Program has set the payroll tax rate for the upcoming Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML) program at 0.88%.
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NFIB Minnesota hosts Small Business Day to discuss key legislative issues
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Minnesota is hosting its annual Small Business Day in St. Paul on March 11th at 9:30 a.m. The event will take place at the organization's new office, located in the Infor Commons, 10th Floor...
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Minnesota Legislature addresses paid leave, taxes, health insurance
The Minnesota legislative session, which officially began on January 14, 2025, experienced delays due to a House DFL boycott and a temporary power-sharing agreement in the Senate.
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NFIB Minnesota backs one-year delay for paid family leave law
NFIB Minnesota State Director Jon Boesche and Steve Gilbertson, an NFIB member and owner of Electramatic, recently advocated before the Minnesota House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee.
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NFIB urges delay of paid family leave law in Minnesota
NFIB Minnesota State Director Jon Boesche and NFIB member Steve Gilbertson, who owns Electramatic, recently testified before the Minnesota House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee.
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Small business optimism dips amid rising uncertainty
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced a decline of 2.3 points in January, reaching 102.8.
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Minnesota CPA urges Congress to extend small business tax deduction
The Minnesota Star Tribune recently featured an op-ed by Pam Mansfield, the proprietor of Pam Mansfield CPA in Kerkhoven, Minnesota.
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Minnesota hosts seminars on employment taxes for businesses in 2025
The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership has announced a series of in-person seminars for employers, focusing on state employment taxes and related responsibilities.
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Minnesota small businesses urge reduction in taxes and regulations
Minnesota's small business community is advocating for reduced taxes and regulations, as indicated by the latest survey from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
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NFIB optimism index rises; Minnesota businesses feel hopeful
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced a notable rise of 3.4 points in December, reaching 105.1.
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NFIB outlines legislative priorities for Minnesota's small businesses in 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent advocate for small businesses, has announced its legislative priorities for Minnesota in 2025.