April 16, 2026 Economist warns thousands of Virginia jobs at risk after minimum wage hike signed by Spanberger Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a $15 minimum wage into law, but an economist warns the mandate will force businesses to cut jobs and raise prices.
April 15, 2026 LA hotel leaders warn Mayor Bass' $30 wage mandate is killing business ahead of World Cup, Olympics Los Angeles hotels are "sounding alarm bells" over a $30-per-hour minimum wage law, according to an AHLA report citing reduced hiring and canceled investments.
April 13, 2026 Los Angeles hotel industry 'struggling' under wage mandate signed by Mayor Karen Bass, new survey finds An industry research report claims Los Angeles' minimum wage mandate led to reduced hiring, labor hour cuts, and delayed hotel development as costs outpace revenue growth.
April 3, 2026 The Rise of Socialism: Washington business owners slam new ‘millionaires tax’ Washington shop owners, talk radio host Ari Hoffman and a local democratic socialist, Rep. Shaun Scott, discuss the impact of the state’s new “millionaires tax” and how socialist economic policy is impacting local business.
April 1, 2026 Red states are the ones going green and winning the clean energy race Red states lead U.S. clean energy growth, with nearly three-quarters of new solar installations in Trump-supporting states, says former Arizona governor.
March 31, 2026 Big business pulls back from LGBTQ corporate rankings in dramatic one-year slide Fortune 500 participation in HRC's Corporate Equality Index dropped 65%, with only 131 companies submitting DEI data in 2026, down from 377 the prior year.
March 18, 2026 Business owner says 'we don’t have money' as NYC officials propose minimum wage hike: report New York City business owners warn $30 minimum wage proposal could force job cuts and restaurant closures as Mayor Zohran Mamdani signals support for the legislation.
March 9, 2026 Top Trump agency cuts off foreign nationals from all loan programs: 'Must prioritize American citizens' Trump's SBA announced expanded ban on foreign nationals accessing guaranteed loan programs on Friday, building on February restrictions to prioritize American citizens.
February 27, 2026 Workers say 'I like unions, I just don't like my union' — here's what they're discovering Private sector union membership remains at a low 5.9% as union victories often turn out badly when major companies like UPS cut thousands of jobs.
February 16, 2026 Corporate America has decided that DEI needs to DIE Fortune 500 companies show 65% drop in their diversity commitments as mounting legal challenges force corporate retreat from controversial DEI programs.
