In April 2023, NSGA joined the Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC), which is a broad-based group comprised of associations and organizations representing retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, drug stores, convenience stores, gas stations, …
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This bill addresses network access and competition in electronic credit transactions.
LEARN MOREThe legislation targets the rise in organized retail crime hurting retailers and threatening public safety.
LEARN MORELabor negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association are a supply chain concern for American businesses and consumers. The labor contract expired on …
LEARN MOREIn January 2023, the FTC opened a Public Comment Period for a proposed rule to ban noncompete clauses, which is based on a preliminary finding that noncompetes constitute an unfair …
LEARN MOREThis pro-small business legislation proposes modifications of the tax deduction for qualified business income.
LEARN MOREThe Living Wage Now Act (HR 505) would increase the federal minimum wage for regular employees from $7.25 an hour to $15 an hour.
LEARN MOREPersonal Health Investment Today Act of 2023 (PHIT Act of 2023) allows a medical care tax deduction for up to $1,000 ($2,000 for a joint return or a head of …
LEARN MOREReintroduced in 2023, labor legislation known as the Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023 (PRO Act) (HR 20/S 567) would strengthen protections for workers seeking to form a …
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