Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org 202-861-1270 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C. — Ahead of today’s vote on the Freedom to Vote Act, more than 1,500 small business leaders around the country are demanding their senators support…
Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. — Local business leaders are making clear to Members of Congress why we need to Build Back Better to support small businesses, the economy,…
Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org 202-861-1270 Washington, DC — Today, a group of nine Senators released the Freedom to Vote Act. The bill is a revised version of the For the People Act, which passed the…
Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC — Today, Business Forward issued a report, The Role of Paid Leave in Closing the Gender Gap. The report explores how a federal family…
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org 202-861-1270 Washington, DC — Today, Jim Doyle, President of Business Forward, issued a statement in response to a Texas law that limits access to abortion: “Texas law SB8…
Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org (202) 861-1270 Washington, D.C. — As our schools manage new COVID-19 outbreaks, students, administrators, and teachers must prepare for the possibility of more remote learning — all while working to make…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2021 Contact: John Weber, jmatthewweber@gmail.com DETROIT, MI — Today, Business Forward and the Climate Action Campaign (CAC) hosted a virtual press conference with local community and business advocates to fight…
AUGUST 17, 2021 Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org 202-861-1270 Washington, DC — The White House held a briefing on Friday to discuss the progress of President Biden’s executive order on climate-related financial risk, announced in May.…
AUGUST 12, 2021 Contact: Elizabeth Fairchild efairchild@businessfwd.org 202-861-1270 Washington, DC — Today, Liz Fairchild, Executive Director of Business Forward, issued a statement in support of the Biden-Harris Administration’s care economy proposals: “Business Forward is encouraged…