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6 Reasons Why Supporting Black Businesses Matters

Big companies have a history of oppressing small businesses and putting a heavy burden on low-income communities. For example, Amazon’s presence in Seattle caused rising housing costs and pushed out local mom-and-pop shops.

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Take Action: New Federal Business for a Fair Minimum Wage Sign On Statement

Our allies at Business for a Fair Minimum Wage are launching a new sign-on statement for business people to support raising the federal minimum wage gradually to $15 by 202

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9 Ways Small Business Can Reduce Carbon Emissions

Reducing Carbon Emissions is Good for Business With the October 2018 UN report announcing that we have only 12 years to prevent devastating climate change, it’s time to talk about the role business can play in mitigating this crisis.

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Tiny Garden Grows 300 Lbs of Produce Annually

By Nicky Schauder of Permaculture Gardens, a member of our Green Business Network

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Socially & Environmentally Responsible (SRI) Investing Hits $12 Trillion in US

The trendline for socially and environmentally responsible investing (SRI) continues to impress, with the latest data on SRI assets under professional management in the US reaching $12 trillion in 2018 according to the latest research from the

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Arkansas and Missouri Approve Big Minimum Wage Increases

In a victory for its workers, Arkansas and Missouri approved substantial wage increases during the 2018 midterm elections. This means the two red states will soon be among the highest of minimum wages of any state.

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