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SBA Advocacy Environmental Roundtable, Sept. 22, 2017
TO: Interested Persons
FROM: Kevin Bromberg, Assistant Chief Counsel; David Rostker, Assistant Chief Counsel; Tabby Waqar, Assistant Chief Counsel
SUBJECT: Next SBA Environmental Roundtable Meeting
The next U.S. Small Business…
SBA Advocacy Environmental Roundtable Meeting, Aug 4, 2017
TO: Interested Persons
FROM: Kevin Bromberg, Assistant Chief Counsel; David Rostker, Assistant Chief Counsel; Tabby Waqar, Assistant Chief Counsel
SUBJECT: Next SBA Environmental Roundtable Meeting
The next U.S. Small Business…
SBA Advocacy Financial Issues Roundtable, Aug 4, 2017
The SBA Office of Advocacy will host a Small Business Roundtable on August 4, 2017 from 10:00 A.M until 12 noon on Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act). Section 1071 amends the…
Advocacy Hears from Small Businesses on Proposed CFPB Rule: Too Complex for a Simple Product?
By Jennifer Smith, Assistant Chief Counsel
Advocacy staff traveled to London, KY on September 14 and to Madison, WI on September 16 to perform small business outreach on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule on…
Advocacy hosts Small Business Roundtables on Final Crowdfunding Rule in Colorado
By Dillon Taylor, Assistant Chief Counsel
On August 11, Advocacy participated in two small business roundtables in Denver, CO to discuss topics and receive feedback on regulatory issues impacting small business. The events were held…
Advocacy hosts Small Business Roundtables in Colorado on Overtime Regulations
By Janis Reyes, Assistant Chief Counsel
“Have you heard about the Department of Labor’s new Overtime Regulations?” This question was asked to four roundtables of small business owners and representatives in Boulder and Denver, CO.…
Advocacy hosts Roundtable at Boulder Small Business Development Center
By: Lindsay Scherber, Regulatory Economist
A few weeks ago the Office of Advocacy and the Boulder Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted a roundtable meeting to talk with small businesses about the Securities and Exchange…
New Date Announced for Roundtable on Waters Protected under the Clean Water Act
The Office of Advocacy’s environmental roundtable on the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act (CWA) has been rescheduled. The roundtable will now be held on Monday, July 21, 2014, from 10 a.m. to noon. The meeting will be…
Advocacy Roundtables to Examine Proposed Overtime Regulations
The Office of Advocacy is hosting two roundtable listening sessions concerning the presidential memorandum issued on March 13, 2014, directing the Department of Labor to propose revisions to modernize and streamline the existing overtime…
Roundtable to Address Proposed Increase in Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors
The Office of Advocacy is hosting a roundtable discussion on July 8, 2014, to discuss a rule proposed by the Department of Labor implementing Executive Order 13658, which increases the hourly minimum wage for federal contractors,…