MORE BUSINESS NEWS
Meeting Addresses Creative Entrepreneurial Opportunities
25 Jul 2024
By Jerry Curry, Staff Writer
Carlos Bravo, a standout community businessman, held an informational introduction to a program called Creative Entrepreneurial Opportunities (CEO). This is a part of Midland Institute for Entrepreneurship. They prepare student for business in a real-world environment and create entrepreneurial thinkers.
The meeting was Thursday, July 25, at El Camino Restaurant in Salem, which is owned by Bravo.
Th ...
NLRB Overrules Metal Powder Products' Election Objections, Affirming Workers' Union Victory
16 Jul 2024
Campbellsburg, Ind., July 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A hearing officer for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decisively recommended that Metal Powder Products' (MPP) objections to the April 10th union election be overruled, where a majority of workers at the Campbellsburg plant voted to join the industrial division of the Communications Workers of America (IUE-CWA). This ruling underscores MPP's persistent and underhan ...
Washington County Local Products Guide
11 Jul 2024
Purdue Extension – Washington County is updating the Washington County Local Products Guide.
Any Washington County farm or business that sells local products grown, raised, or made in Washington County direct to consumers are encouraged to have their information included in the guide.
Business and product information may be submitted via the form found at https://bit.ly/24LPG or by contacting Danielle Walker at the ...
River Ridge Development Authority Advances Strategic Land Sale
21 Jun 2024
At its monthly meeting, the River Ridge Development Authority (RRDA) made significant strides forward in its mission to drive economic activity in Southern Indiana.
Jerry Acy, RRDA's Executive Director, is leading negotiations for the sale of approximately 23.5 acres of undeveloped land, known as Tract 12G, strategically positioned along Salem Road and within Jeffersonville, presenting an attractive opportunity for deve ...
31 Republicans Challenge Biden’s Overtime Rule that Will Crush Small Businesses
14 Jun 2024
Senator Mike Braun, Senator Bill Cassidy, Senator Tommy Tuberville, and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell are leading 31 total Republican Senators in challenging President Biden’s new Overtime Rule published by the Department of Labor.
This Overtime Rule increases the minimum salary threshold for overtime pay from the current $35,568 to 58,656 in January 2025, and then increase every three ...
Better Business Bureau's Hot Topics For June
14 Jun 2024
1. BBB received a report from a local consumer of an elaborate employment scam on Facebook that cost the consumer over $5,000.BBB warns consumers to be wary of any online job opportunity that appears too good to be true, and that requires the consumer to pay money in order to receive money.
2. A consumer searching online for used car parts was scammed out of $195&nbs ...
New Employment Law Handbook Available
30 May 2024
The past year has seen no shortage of changes in employment law policies. For instance, the latest decisions impacting the legality of employee handbook policies, severance agreements and timelines for union representation elections are sure to shake up the business world.
The Indiana Chamber is helping employers navigate these changes with the recently released 19th edition of its popular Employment Law Handbook ...
Braun, Marshall Introduce Bill To Ease Burdens On Small Business
30 May 2024
WASHINGTON – Senators Mike Braun, Roger Marshall, M.D., Katie Britt, Ted Budd, and Rick Scott introduced the Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act to protect small businesses from the financial burden of top-down federal regulations.
Often, when D.C. imposes regulations, it comes at a significant cost to our locally-owned businesses. In 2022 alone, complying with regulations cost American small business ...
River Ridge Announces Key Organizational Leadership Positions
24 Jan 2024
The River Ridge Development Authority (RRDA) is positioned to have yet another successful year in 2024 with its team of talented professionals.
At the January board meeting, Dr. Treva Hodges, Mayor of Charlestown, was unanimously voted in as the new President of the Board of Directors. That position had been previously held by J. Mark Robinson since 2006. Mayor Hodges has been a member of the Board of Directors s ...
Home
News
- More News
- More Sports
- Obituaries
- Agriculture
- Weather Forecast
- Upcoming Events
- Events Calendar
Government
- More Government News
- State & National News
- Election Information
- Public Resources
- Court News
Business
- More Business News
- Go To Guide
- Business Directory
- Real Estate
- Auctions
Education
- More Education News
Opinion
- Editorials
- Letters to the Editor
- Columns
- Unsung Heroes
- Days Gone By
- In the Garden
- Reader's Poll
- Salem Leader Forum
- Questions and Answers
Church
- Bible Aerobics
- Church News