Government mandated wage increases can be a major concern for small businesses as they seek to operate their business, hire, and keep employees. NFIB member and owner of Everyday Fitness in Redding, California, Larry Fuqua, NFIB State Director John Kabateck, and Vice President of State Government Relations Tim Goodrich dive into the impact of minimum wage increases in California and how the changes in California have a national impact. Larry explains changes his business has made to accommodate minimum wage increases, including tips for other small businesses responding to similar wage mandates.

 Take action:

• Share your small business viewpoint on minimum wage nationwide in a survey.
• Learn more at NFIB.com/CA and in California, vote no on Proposition 32 in November. Learn more about Proposition 32 here.
• Share your California small business viewpoint on minimum wage in a short NFIB survey. 

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