Small business owners sat down with Gov. Larry Hogan to discuss the pandemic’s lasting impacts on their companies and industries.
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Read More »September 15, 2021 Comments Off on Maryland small business owners: We need more workers
Small business owners sat down with Gov. Larry Hogan to discuss the pandemic’s lasting impacts on their companies and industries.
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Read More »September 14, 2021 Comments Off on Survey finds 75% of small business owners ‘concerned’ about rising COVID rates
A new Goldman Sachs survey of small business owners shows decreasing optimism about the future of their businesses amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Read More »August 27, 2021 Comments Off on Employment lawyer lays out considerations for workplace vaccination policies
How should employers go about implementing mandates that best protect their workers and customers, while also avoiding unnecessary confusion or legal recourse?
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Read More »August 19, 2021 Comments Off on For more and more Maryland workers, vaccination becoming a job requirement
For that portion of Maryland’s population that remains unvaccinated, it may become difficult to find or keep work as more and more businesses announce mandates.
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Read More »July 18, 2021 Comments Off on Post-pandemic, businesses have high expectations of their banks
As many small businesses struggled to stay afloat or had to suspend operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, business owners looked to banks for financial assistance and guidance. Banks themselves were facing many of the challenges businesses faced, with a ...
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Read More »July 18, 2021 Comments Off on Will legacy of COVID-19 be better bank-business ties?
When the COVID-19 pandemic led to business shutdowns, many companies turned toward the Paycheck Protection Program. Over two rounds of payments, the federal government’s small business loan program aimed to help companies with keeping employees on the payroll as well ...
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Read More »July 18, 2021 Comments Off on SBA help still available for businesses hurt by pandemic
The number of vaccinated Americans of all ages is climbing, schools are reopening and social gatherings are on the rise. But for many small businesses, the pain and havoc caused by COVID-19 is far from over. A June survey by ...
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Read More »June 28, 2021 Comments Off on Maryland economic recovery initiative targets vacant retail, commercial spaces
In an effort to bring business back to the state’s downtowns and main streets following COVID-19 closures, Gov. Larry Hogan on Monday announced an initiative to offer incentives to businesses to move into vacant commercial spaces.
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Read More »May 21, 2021 Comments Off on These companies are helping to bring Maryland back to the office
Marylanders are coming back to the office. The summer will bring phased returns for employees of companies like T. Rowe Price, and the fall semester will see many schools return to full in-person classes. Many municipal offices have already made the shift. But returning ...
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Read More »May 18, 2021 Comments Off on How to manage remotely post-COVID
Businesses, including government agencies, have been forced to rely heavily on remote work and delay talent acquisition, especially for on-site positions, due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. But as more people are vaccinated the situation is evolving. Employers are starting ...
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