Small Business Issues

Proposed Mandates Will Make Florida Less Competitive

A flurry of workplace and employment bills were filed this week – the third committee week leading up to the…

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First Quarter Small Business Index Survey Shows Florida’s Small Businesses Feeling Uncertain

Potential Trade War, Expansion of Tariffs, Slowing Growth in Other Economies Leave Florida’s Small Businesses Feeling Uncertain Latest Florida Chamber Small…

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Mandated Wage Proposal Secures Signatures to Trigger Supreme Court Review

A mandated wage increase launched last year by Orlando trial lawyer John Morgan has received enough required signatures to trigger…

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Small Business Concerns to be Released at Economic Outlook & Jobs Summit

Did you know that Florida’s 2.5 million small businesses make up 99.8 percent of Florida businesses and employ 3.3 million…

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E-Verify Legislation Filed in Senate and House

As 2018 winds down, the 2019 Legislative Session is beginning to take shape as bills are continuing to be filed…

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Did You Know: On-Demand Workforce is Growing

Florida 2030 research shows that Americans are working in different ways, at more places and in varied kinds of jobs.…

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Florida Chamber 2018 Legislative Fly-In

  Register     Agenda     Book Your Hotel   Please join us for the Florida Chamber’s Legislative Fly-In, formerly known as Capitol…

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Florida Department of Revenue Issues Status Report on Federal Tax Reform

Since the end of the 2018 Legislative Session, the Florida Department of Revenue (DOR) has been busy examining the impact…

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Workforce Quality and Government Regulations Top Concerns in Florida Chamber Small Business Survey

2018 Elections Key to Ensuring Florida Small and Local Businesses Can Continue Creating 1 Out of Every 11 New American Jobs…

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Amendment 2 Affects All Floridian Consumers and Property Owners

  Election Center     Constitutional Amendments     Endorsements     Election Guide     Early Voting Reports   Carrie O’Rourke, the Florida…

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Florida Chamber Foundation Releases Business Climate & Competitiveness Recommendations from Florida 2030 Report

BRADENTON, Fla. (Sept. 13, 2018) – The Florida Chamber Foundation today released preliminary recommendations on the future of Florida’s business…

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Florida Chamber Board Chair Invites You to Join us in September

  Register     Book Your Hotel   Florida Chamber Board Chair Bob Grammig Invites You to Join us at the…

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Third Quarter Small Business Index Survey Reveals Businesses Still Need a Skilled Workforce

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 23, 2018) – Florida job creators continue to grow increasingly concerned about workforce quality, according to the latest…

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Intersection: The Impact of Tariffs on Florida’s Trillion Dollar Economy

Listen to Alice Ancona, Director of International Strategy and Policy, with the Florida Chamber of Commerce explain the potential impacts…

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Small Business, Big Threat: Florida SBDC Network Offers Education, Resources to Arm Small Businesses Against Cyber-Attacks

  Sign the Defense and Cybersecurity Petition   Cybersecurity has become an increased threat for Florida’s small businesses. The rise…

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