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Southern Christian Leadership Conference: Support H.R. 3441, the Save Local Business Act

Dear Members of the U.S. House of Representatives: More than 8 years after the Great Recession, many individuals and families throughout the country continue to struggle economically. While we continue to look forward, we need policies that promote growth, fuel our entrepreneurial spirit, and build wealth within our communities. This…

The Hill: Congress must pass the Save Local Business Act to provide clarity on the joint employer issue

The Hill | By Robert Cresanti, Katherine Lugar, and Chip Rogers | 9/15/2017 More and more, it’s becoming clear that changing the joint employer standard that so many have relied on for decades makes no sense. The numbers simply don’t add up. Just this week, the American Action Forum…

House Highlights Urgency of Priority Joint Employer Issue in FY ‘18 Funding Bill

WASHINGTON, September 14 — Coalition to Save Local Businesses Executive Director Michael Layman released the statement below following House passage of H.R. 3354, the “Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018,” which includes a provision prohibiting funds from being used to enforce the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) expanded…