Although efforts to pass 12 weeks of federal paid and medical leave were defeated earlier this year, three states have recently passed some form of paid leave.

How did they treat small business? NFIB’s How Congress Voted Interim Report gathers the voting information needed to easily see which lawmakers voted for top small business priorities in the latest session.

In NFIB’s April Small Business Economic Trends report, the number of owners expecting business conditions to improve in the near future has fallen to the lowest level recorded in the 48-year history of the survey.

With almost one-third of owners citing it as their top business problem, inflation has become the largest issue facing small business. NFIB is urging the White House and legislators in Congress not to increase the pressure.

NFIB’s Holly Wade and Elizabeth Milito hosted May’s webinar with guest expert Dale Shadbegian. You can watch the webinar on-demand for advice on the most important aspects of website design to support your small business operations, despite current economic challenges.