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Minimum Wage Increases Again
In the midst of dealing with the weak economy, a healthcare crisis and rising energy costs, small business owners will be hit in the pocketbook again this week when the federal minimum wage increases Thursday to $6.55 per hour. Many states also have their own minimum-wage requirements, and employers are required to pay workers at whichever rate is higher.

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Solutions Start Here
When healthcare is fixed for small business, it's fixed for America.

The latest in the fight for healthcare reform:
Arrow BlackNFIB Commends Representatives for Introducing Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act

NFIB President Todd Stottlemyer on the Healthcare Crisis
Part One | Part Two
Arrow Black Watch NFIB President Todd Stottlemyer's interview with the Kaiser Family Foundation about the healthcare debate.

Recently in NFIB's fight for healthcare reform: A series of advertisements urging policymakers to deliver real and meaningful healthcare reform for small business.

Arrow BlackSolutions Start Here print ad (233 KB, PDF)
Arrow BlackSolutions Start Here radio ad (940 KB, mp3)

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