The Small Business Watchdog

 March is Women’s History Month. The importance of celebrating women’s history was well stated in the March 2 Presidential Proclamation.
 “Countless women have steered the course of our history, and their stories are ones of steadfast determination. From reaching for the ballot box to breaking barriers on athletic fields and battlefields, American women have stood resolute in [...]

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The Department of Justice’s revised Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations took effect on March 15. These new regulations apply to businesses of all sizes that serve the public, and they contain many new or revamped provisions on general nondiscrimination policies.
The Department of Justice has developed a guide to help small businesses understand their obligations [...]

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Each week while Congress is in session the Office of Advocacy will post a highlights schedule of congressional hearings and committee markups that we think will be of interest to stakeholders in the small business community. For further information on the hearings in question please contact the relevant congressional committee.
THIS WEEK
The FY 2011 budget saga [...]

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Each week while Congress is in session the Office of Advocacy will post a highlights schedule of congressional hearings and committee markups that we think will be of interest to stakeholders in the small business community. For further information on the hearings in question please contact the relevant congressional committee.
THIS WEEK
The main topic of discussion [...]

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Each week while Congress is in session the Office of Advocacy will post a highlights schedule of congressional hearings and committee markups that we think will be of interest to stakeholders in the small business community. For further information on the hearings in question please contact the relevant congressional committee.
THIS WEEK
Congress is back in session [...]

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