A Senate proposal to raise Delaware's minimum wage by a dollar over the next two years has been tabled by a House committee. More »Del. minimum wage bill stalls in House committee
In a significant victory amid a push for paid sick time laws around the country, city lawmakers voted Wednesday to make businesses provide the benefit to an estimated 1 million workers who don't have it now. More »NYC Council OKs sick days plan, seen as key step
The Republican-led House on Wednesday approved a measure that would give private sector workers the option of trading overtime pay for extra time off weeks or months later. More »House approves bill to change overtime pay law
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for good reason: A starring role on a reality TV show can dramatically boost a small company's sales. The shows get big national exposure, turning a tiny restaurant or hair salon into a household name. More »Small business reality TV shows at a glance
Traditional retailers and cash-strapped states face a tough sell in the House as they lobby Congress to limit tax-free shopping on the Internet. More »Internet sales tax bill faces tough sell in House
Congress is considering legislation that would give states the ability to require out-of-state retailers to collect sales taxes. If the measure passes, consumers would lose a loophole that has resulted in years of tax-free online shopping. Out-of-state merchants would have to collect statewide sales taxes on Internet, mail-order and other purchases — as well as any county and local sales taxes. Why is this necessary? And what will this mean for your online purchases? More »What will the online sales tax bill mean for you?
A federal appeals court has struck down a National Labor Relations Board rule that would have required millions of businesses to put up posters informing workers of their right to form a union. More »Appeals court strikes down union poster rule
The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that cities and counties can ban medical marijuana dispensaries, a decision likely to further diminish the network of storefront pot shops and fuel efforts to have the state regulate the industry. More »Court: Calif. cities can ban medical pot shops
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California cities and counties can ban pot shops, the state's highest court ruled Monday in a unanimous opinion likely to further diminish California's once-robust medical marijuana industry. More »State's high court: Calif cities can ban pot shops
Attention online shoppers: The days of tax-free shopping on the Internet may soon end for many of you. More »Senate bill lets states tax Internet purchases
It seems like a simple proposition: give employees who work more than 40 hours a week the option of taking paid time off instead of overtime pay. More »GOP seeks alternative to overtime pay
an annual event that's grown in stature from a few stores to some 2,000 worldwide — publishers and purveyors of tales of heroes and villains will court new readers who, despite the ease of digital displays, are making time for and spending money on comics printed on paper. More »Shops find that comic book lovers still want paper
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