Roman said he’s been working hard to comply with the county health order, especially during the pandemic, and was upset that his actions to stay safe were being misrepresented.”I think the pandemic is 100% real. My mom is recovering from covid right now,” he said…
Small Business ‘Optimism’ at Record High, Up 160 Percent…
A national economic optimism index of small business owners is at its highest level ever, up 162% since the final months of President Obama’s two terms. The Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index is at +142 compared to +54 at the end of the Obama administration. “When owners are asked a broad question about their financial […]
Minimum Wage Hikes Trigger ‘Payroll Tsunami,’ as Small Businesses Cut Back…
Small business owners across the country are beginning to feel the pinch as more states move toward a $15 minimum wage. While proposals to raise pay are intended to help workers, several mom-and-pop coffee shops as well as restaurants are responding by cutting hours, eliminating jobs or closing down entirely because they can’t keep up […]