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David Robinson: Hiring stagnates as companies come to grips with an uncertain economy
BUFFALO, N.Y. (The Buffalo News) —Just when it looked like hiring was starting to pick up across the Buffalo Niagara region, it stalled out again. A Buffalo Niagara Partnership survey this fall found that finding and retaining qualified talent was their biggest concern, trumping rising labor costs, which ranked as the second-biggest challenge.
Read MoreEmployees face financial peril with ‘benefits cliff’
BUFFALO, N.Y. (The Buffalo News) —When can a raise, a promotion, or more work hours be a bad thing for employees?When it pushes them over the “benefits cliff.”
Read MorePreview: Advocacy Alert: In Focus: How the Midterms will Reshape Congress
With 35 Senate races and 435 House races, Congressional observers had plenty to watch on Election Day. Now that most votes are tallied and the 118th Congress is taking shape, this is what we’ve learned
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Read MoreAdvocacy Alert: In Focus: How the Midterms will Reshape Congress
With 35 Senate races and 435 House races, Congressional observers had plenty to watch on Election Day. Now that most votes are tallied and the 118th Congress is taking shape, this is what we’ve learned
Read MoreWorker shortage top of mind for employers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Buffalo News) — With the region’s unemployment rate running at historic lows, companies are scrambling to recruit and keep talent. But it’s a complex problem for employers to solve.
Read More11.9.22 Advocacy Alert: Election Night Roundup: What to Know About the Midterms
Yesterday, voters around the country headed to the polls for a consequential round of midterm elections. Here’s what you need to know:
Read MorePreview – 11.9.22 Advocacy Alert: Election Night Roundup: What to Know About the Midterms
Yesterday, voters around the country headed to the polls for a consequential round of midterm elections. Here’s what you need to know:
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Preview – Advocacy Insider – November 2022
Our Monthly Members-Only recap of the latest Advocacy, and Government news.
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Read MoreBNP Advocacy Insider – November 2022
Our Monthly Members-Only recap of the latest Advocacy, and Government news.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Bulletin: Tax Credits Available for COVID-Related CostsÂ
Small businesses can now apply for a new tax credit to help offset COVID-19 costs. The $250 million COVID-19 Capital Costs Tax Credit Program will cover up to 50% of eligible expenses, for a maximum benefit of $25,000.
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