Tag: National Federation of Independent Business
U.S. small-business optimism climbs to second highest on record
NEW YORK - A gauge of optimism among United States small-business owners increased to the second highest on record as companies benefited from tax cuts...
Share of U.S. small businesses with job openings matches record
NEW YORK - Hiring qualified people in a tightening labor market is getting to be an even bigger headache for smaller United States companies,...
Share of U.S. small businesses raising pay hits 17-year high
NEW YORK - Small-business owners in the United States are becoming more aggressive with their pay packages as the tight job market makes it...
Optimism among U.S. small businesses jumps to highest since 1983
PROVIDENCE - Optimism among small companies in the U.S. advanced last month to the highest level in more than 34 years as owners became...