Press Releases

Press Release Date:
Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Event open to all small businesses; chance for entrepreneurs to learn about current workplace discrimination laws and the importance of implementing a statewide workplace non-discrimination policy

Columbus, Ohio—Forge Columbus, in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority, Equality Ohio, and the office of Bexley City Councilmember Deneese Owen, will host a listening session on Thursday, April 9, 2015 on Ohio's current workplace non-discrimination laws and ways small businesses can benefit from more robust non-discrimination laws and policies.

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Event open to all small businesses; chance for entrepreneurs to learn about current workplace discrimination laws and the importance of implementing a statewide workplace non-discrimination policy

Columbus, Ohio—Forge Columbus, in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority, Equality Ohio, and the office of Bexley City Councilmember Deneese Owen, will host a listening session on Thursday, April 9, 2015 on Ohio's current workplace non-discrimination laws and ways small businesses can benefit from more robust non-discrimination laws and policies.

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Monday, April 6, 2015

Impact of Workplace Non-Discrimination Policies on Ohio Small Businesses Focal Point of Roundtable

Dayton, Ohio—The office of Mayor Nan Whaley, in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority, will host a roundtable on Monday, April 6, 2015, on Ohio's current workplace non-discrimination laws and ways small businesses can benefit from more robust non-discrimination policies.

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Friday, April 3, 2015

Event open to all small businesses; chance for entrepreneurs to learn about current workplace discrimination laws and the importance of implementing a statewide workplace non-discrimination policy

Dayton, Ohio—The office of Mayor Nan Whaley, in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority, will host a roundtable on Monday, April 6, 2015, on Ohio's current workplace non-discrimination laws and ways small businesses can benefit from more robust non-discrimination policies.

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Friday, April 3, 2015

Event open to all small businesses; chance for entrepreneurs to learn about new small business and individual marketplaces, and how to enroll in one of the health insurance marketplaces

Mead, Colo.—The East Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC), in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority, will host an event on Monday, April 6, 2015, on the healthcare law's impact on Colorado small businesses and how entrepreneurs can benefit from the state's health insurance marketplaces, Connect for Health Colorado.

Topic(s):
Healthcare
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Interactive presentation open to all small businesses; chance for entrepreneurs to learn about Colorado's proposed Family Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program and how it would affect small business owners

DENVER—TiE Rockies, in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority and women's rights group 9to5, will host a morning presentation on April 3, 2015, on the state's proposed Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program and how it would impact small employers.

Topic(s):
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Event open to all small businesses; chance for Ohio entrepreneurs to learn about clean energy resources and policies that can benefit small business

Columbus, Ohio—Forge Columbus, in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority, will discuss energy efficiency resources available to small business owners and how clean energy policies, like the Columbus Green Community Plan, can help small business owners save money on their energy bills. The event, held on Thursday, April 2, 2015, will also discuss the city's plans for continued adoption and deployment of clean energy solutions in Columbus.

Topic(s):
Energy
Press Release Date:
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Event open to all small businesses; chance for entrepreneurs to learn about current workplace discrimination laws and the importance of implementing a statewide workplace non-discrimination policy

Columbus, Ohio—The Franklinton Board of Trade, in conjunction with small business organization Small Business Majority and the office of State Representative Michael Stinziano, will host a roundtable on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, on Ohio's current workplace non-discrimination laws and ways small businesses can benefit from more robust non-discrimination laws and policies.

Topic(s):
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
Press Release Date:
Monday, March 30, 2015

Plexus members gain access to critical business information and government officials, with opportunities to advocate for small business in Washington, D.C.

Cleveland, Ohio—Plexus has joined Small Business Majority's strategic partnership program—a network of more than 125 business organizations across the country working together to educate small business owners about national and state-level legislation and how it impacts their business.

Topic(s):
General Small Business
Press Release Date:
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Statement by John Arensmeyer, Founder & CEO of Small Business Majority, on the Securities and Exchange Commission's finalization of rules today that will make it easier for small businesses to raise capital through public offerings

We're pleased the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized rules today that will make it easier for small businesses to raise capital through small public offerings. We know from our scientific opinion polling that access to capital is a longstanding problem for small businesses. These rules increase the options for small businesses struggling to gain the capital they need.

Topic(s):
Access to Capital

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