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Created by Congress in 1976, the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent voice for small business within the federal government.

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Advocacy Attends ABA Workplace and Occupational Safety and Health Conference

Office of Advocacy Mar 23, 2023
Advocacy’s Assistant Chief Counsel for Safety, Security, and Transportation Bruce Lundegren attended the American Bar Association’s annual Workplace and Occupational Safety and Health Law Section meeting, held from March 7-10, 2023, in San…
Regulatory Alerts

NTIA Requests Public Comment on National Spectrum Strategy

Office of Advocacy Mar 22, 2023
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration recently released a notice seeking public comment on the development of a National Spectrum Strategy. Specifically, NTIA seeks input from stakeholders, including small…
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Community and Resilience – The Soul of the Nation’s Economy

Office of Advocacy Mar 22, 2023
by Janea Jamison, Region 6 Advocate Currently, Black business owners own over three million businesses and employ almost 1.2 million people. Despite some setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it's clear that Black small businesses…
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Facts About Small Business: Women Ownership Statistics

Office of Advocacy Mar 21, 2023
Advocacy has released its newest infographic spotlighting women-owned businesses. Women business owners own over 12 million businesses and employ over 10.1 million workers. Advocacy’s infographic uses the most recent Census Bureau data to…
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Advocacy Submits Comments on FTC’s Non-Compete Clause NPRM

Office of Advocacy Mar 20, 2023
On January 19, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission published a notice of proposed rulemaking for the Non-Compete Clause Rule. The proposed rule would make it an unfair method of competition for an employer to enter into or attempt to enter…
Agency Roundtables

Small Business Labor Safety Roundtable – March 24, 2023

Office of Advocacy Mar 16, 2023
The next Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable will take place on Friday, March 24, 2023, from 10 AM - 12 PM. The meeting will be held on the Microsoft Teams platform. The agenda is currently being developed, however, if there…
Regulatory Alerts

SEC Proposes Sweeping Safeguarding Rule for Registered Investment Advisers

Office of Advocacy Mar 15, 2023
On March 9, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published proposed rules imposing significant revisions to Rule 206(4)-2 (Custody Rule) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (Advisers Act). SEC’s proposal would replace…
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What’s New with Small Business

Office of Advocacy Mar 14, 2023
The Office of Advocacy’s handy infographic, What’s New with Small Business, is a valuable source for the most requested statistics on small businesses. The infographic is a complement to our Frequently Asked Questions About Small…
Letters to Agencies

Advocacy Recommends that the USCIS Reassess the Compliance Costs of Immigration Fees Rule for Small…

Office of Advocacy Mar 13, 2023
On January 4, 2023, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services proposed a rule that would increase the immigration and naturalization fees for business visas. The proposed rule increases temporary visas by 150 to 330 percent.…
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Advocacy Participates in NSBA Small Business Congress

Office of Advocacy Mar 13, 2023
On February 7, Advocacy staff attended the National Small Business Association’s (NSBA) Small Business Congress 2023. The Small Business Congress occurs every two years and brings together small business leaders to discuss and develop…
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