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Last week, the Chamber scored a complete victory as the NLRB withdrew its Fifth Circuit appeal over vacatur of the joint employer rule. This is a significant win for American businesses of all sizes, including franchises and contractors, and the workers they employ. Read more on our defeat of the NLRB’s unlawful joint employer rule. https://lnkd.in/eZJ6mP2k
We mourn the passing of former U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Thomas J. Donohue, a towering figure in the business community. Tom's legacy of leadership, integrity, and dedication to American business will continue to inspire us all. Our thoughts are with his loved ones as we remember his remarkable contributions. Read our full statement: https://lnkd.in/eQCgm8yv
Next year, lawmakers will have the opportunity to advance pro-growth tax policy as they work to avoid the largest tax increase in American history at the end of the year, when many important provisions from the 2017 tax cuts are scheduled to expire. The U.S. Chamber’s Small Business Council gathered at the heart of Washington to affirm why competitive tax policies are crucial for small businesses nationwide. Read more about their visit: https://bit.ly/3U5atMA Business Leaders United Kellymoss Inc Henry's House Of Coffee
Join us on Thursday, October 24, for a discussion on The World Bank's new flagship report, Business Ready (B-READY). Covering 50 countries, B-READY provides a comprehensive overview of the rules and regulations businesses must navigate and the government facilities that support regulatory compliance. This event will bring together leading economists, business leaders, policymakers, and global thought leaders to discuss barriers businesses face globally and how countries can create a conducive environment for investment and growth. Register now: https://lnkd.in/g38QnBZA
ICYMI: Last week, we hosted the CO— by U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO—100 Small Business Forum, honoring the top 100 small businesses in America. These honorees enjoyed the full U.S. Chamber experience–VIP tours, media opportunities, and workshops with leading business strategists. The event showcased the resilience and innovation of small businesses, offering a platform to connect, learn, and grow. Congratulations to all the honorees for their outstanding achievements and contributions to our economy! See more here: https://lnkd.in/e_ZyFnHM
Small businesses have spoken! 9 in 10 small business owners have emphasized the importance of not raising business taxes as a key issue in the upcoming election. For more key findings from our Q3 #SBIndex from MetLife: https://lnkd.in/e4hG-3D
More than forty members of the U.S. Chamber's Small Business Council—a policy and advocacy steering committee of small business owners—took to Capitol Hill to share their firsthand experiences on how tax policies impact their businesses and communities. With the 2025 tax cliff approaching, they emphasized the importance of maintaining the 20% pass-through deduction, a low corporate tax rate, and robust R&D incentives. Smart tax policy is critical to American businesses, and delivering this message to candidates and members of Congress is a key priority for the Chamber this year. Read more about their visit: https://bit.ly/3U5atMA
