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Small Business Owners Struggling to Fill Jobs Amid Labor Shortages

A recent survey conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reveals that filling job openings remains a significant challenge for small business owners across the United States. According to the June survey, 36% of small businesses still have unfilled job positions, a 2% increase from May. Additionally, 86% of small business owners report receiving few or no qualified applicants for the roles they need to fill.

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04 Jul 2025 03:35 AM

Small Business Owners Struggling to Fill Jobs Amid Labor Shortages

A recent survey conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reveals that filling job openings remains a significant challenge for small business owners across the United States. According to the June survey, 36% of small businesses still have unfilled job positions, a 2% increase from May. Additionally, 86% of small business owners report receiving few or no qualified applicants for the roles they need to fill.

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Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit

Santa Clara city officials are evaluating the possibility of introducing paid parking at several city-owned locations, including the historic Franklin Square and the Santa Clara Convention Center. This potential change is part of a broader strategy to stabilize the city's finances as future budget projections reveal growing deficits. Although Santa Clara’s proposed 2025-26 fiscal plan currently projects a $9.3 million surplus, forecasts over the subsequent five years ind

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03 Jun 2025 02:50 AM

Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit

Santa Clara city officials are evaluating the possibility of introducing paid parking at several city-owned locations, including the historic Franklin Square and the Santa Clara Convention Center. This potential change is part of a broader strategy to stabilize the city's finances as future budget projections reveal growing deficits. Although Santa Clara’s proposed 2025-26 fiscal plan currently projects a $9.3 million surplus, forecasts over the subsequent five years ind

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San Jose Mexican Restaurant Risks Displacement Due to Proposed Chick-fil-A Outlet

A beloved local Mexican restaurant that has served San Jose for over two decades is at risk of closing its doors as plans for a new fast-food restaurant could force it out. Taqueria Eduardo, located at 255 Race Street near West San Carlos Street, is one of two locations operated by owner Luis Martinez. However, this long-standing neighborhood staple may not survive the potential arrival of a new Chick-fil-A at the same location. The San Jose Planning Director’s Hearing is scheduled for

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02 Jun 2025 12:25 PM

San Jose Mexican Restaurant Risks Displacement Due to Proposed Chick-fil-A Outlet

A beloved local Mexican restaurant that has served San Jose for over two decades is at risk of closing its doors as plans for a new fast-food restaurant could force it out. Taqueria Eduardo, located at 255 Race Street near West San Carlos Street, is one of two locations operated by owner Luis Martinez. However, this long-standing neighborhood staple may not survive the potential arrival of a new Chick-fil-A at the same location. The San Jose Planning Director’s Hearing is scheduled for

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San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events

San Jose Mineta International Airport is undergoing a transformative shift in how it engages with travelers, by reimagining its retail experience to reflect the local culture and support small businesses. The airport has revamped its concession program to attract local vendors, giving them valuable exposure and a unique platform to showcase the best of what San Jose has to offer. This initiative is not just about food and merchandise—it’s about creating a deeper connection between

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19 May 2025 06:16 AM

San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events

San Jose Mineta International Airport is undergoing a transformative shift in how it engages with travelers, by reimagining its retail experience to reflect the local culture and support small businesses. The airport has revamped its concession program to attract local vendors, giving them valuable exposure and a unique platform to showcase the best of what San Jose has to offer. This initiative is not just about food and merchandise—it’s about creating a deeper connection between

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DOGE contract cancellations impact Bay Area firms and nonprofits across sectors

A sweeping investigation has revealed that more than 100 federal contracts linked to Bay Area businesses and nonprofits have been abruptly terminated as part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) mission to slash spending and eliminate initiatives associated with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The agency, formed under the direction of Elon Musk, claims to have saved taxpayers over $32 billion since January through widespread contract cancellations, including 118 t

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09 May 2025 05:16 AM

DOGE contract cancellations impact Bay Area firms and nonprofits across sectors

A sweeping investigation has revealed that more than 100 federal contracts linked to Bay Area businesses and nonprofits have been abruptly terminated as part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) mission to slash spending and eliminate initiatives associated with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The agency, formed under the direction of Elon Musk, claims to have saved taxpayers over $32 billion since January through widespread contract cancellations, including 118 t

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Small Business Owners Struggling to Fill Jobs Amid Labor Shortages

Small Business Owners Struggling to Fill Jobs Amid Labor Shortages

Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit

Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit

San Jose Mexican Restaurant Risks Displacement Due to Proposed Chick-fil-A Outlet

San Jose Mexican Restaurant Risks Displacement Due to Proposed Chick-fil-A Outlet

San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events

San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events

DOGE contract cancellations impact Bay Area firms and nonprofits across sectors

DOGE contract cancellations impact Bay Area firms and nonprofits across sectors

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Small Business Owners Struggling to Fill Jobs Amid Labor Shortages

Small Business Owners Struggling to Fill Jobs Amid Labor Shortages

​Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit

​Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit

San Jose Mexican Restaurant Risks Displacement Due to Proposed Chick-fil-A Outlet

San Jose Mexican Restaurant Risks Displacement Due to Proposed Chick-fil-A Outlet

San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events

San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events

DOGE contract cancellations impact Bay Area firms and nonprofits across sectors

DOGE contract cancellations impact Bay Area firms and nonprofits across sectors

California finalizes $750 million loans to support Bay Area transit agencies

Delhi High Court Issues Notices in Liquor Scam, New Trouble for Kavitha?

Club World Cup 2025: Is FIFA’s Mega Tournament Too Much?

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Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit

Santa Clara considers paid parking to fix long-term budget deficit