During the last NAWBO-Silicon Valley meeting, our Public Policy Director told us about a new plan introduced by California Senate President Pro Tem Darrel Steinberg that will negatively affect all small business owners in California–particularly women business owners. The plan requires all companies employing independent (1099) contractors to withhold 3% of monies paid for work [...]
Women Entrepreneurs in California Are Hurting
On June 12, 1987, President Reagan uttered one of the most famous lines of his presidency: Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!
Today I would like to issue the same line to our Congress: Democrats and Republicans — tear down this wall!
We are not served by a Congress that is so [...]
During a sermon yesterday, my pastor talked about rights and obligations. As the current health care debate goes on, the concepts definitely come into play. Whatever happens will have an impact on small business owners in general and women business owners in particular, because we are still the caretakers.
I haven’t done enough research to be [...]