Site Visit: Advocacy Hears Small Business Concerns at Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate
Increases Volume through Technology and Strategic Production
By Linwood Rayford, Assistant Chief Counsel
On Sept. 12, Advocacy’s regulatory team visited Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate located in St. Louis, Mo., to hear, first-hand,…
Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable, Oct 2, 2017
The Next Small Business Labor Safety (OSHA/MSHA) Roundtable has been moved to Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 from 2-4 p.m. and the location has also changed to the auditorium at the U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC…
October 2017 Small Business Advocate
Missouri & Kansas Roundtable Recap; Glen Allen, Va. Roundtable Announcement
Entrepreneurship in Low-Income Areas
By Maurice Kugler, Marios Michaelides, Neha Nanda, and Cassandra Agbayani, September 2017
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The Retreat of the Rural Entrepreneur
This report is the fifth installment in the series, Trends in Entrepreneurship.
Advocacy Comments on Definition of “Waters of the United States”- Recodification of Pre-Existing…
September 27, 2017
On July 27, 2017 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) published a proposed rule titled: Definition of “Waters of the United States”-Recodification of Pre-Existing Rules. The…
SBA Advocacy Financial Issues Roundtable, Sept 25, 2017
TO: Interested Persons
FROM: Jennifer A. Smith, Assistant Chief Counsel
SUBJECT: Next SBA Financial Roundtable Meeting
At the August 4, 2017 roundtable on section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the attendees agreed that it would be…
Advocacy Submits Request for Information; Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive,…
September 22, 2017
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy (Advocacy) submits the following comments in response to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on the Request for Information (RFI), to aid the agency as it…
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…
Advocacy Submits Comments on the CFPB’s Request for Information Regarding the Small Business Lending…
September 14, 2017
The Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration (Advocacy) submits these comments on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or the Bureau) Request for Information (RFI) Regarding the Small…