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Lawmakers Propose 32-Hour Workweek
Vermont’s proposed H.261 would redefine full-time work from 40 to 32 hours, triggering overtime pay sooner and raising costs for businesses. While marketed as pro-worker,…
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Bernie, Heal Thyself
Bernie Sanders’ latest op-ed offers bold solutions like Medicare for All and price caps, but his focus on treating symptoms, not root causes, threatens to…
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Why Wage Laws Miss the Mark
The minimum wage debate often overlooks hidden costs for small businesses, like government mandates and insurance expenses, which double payroll expenses. Yet, wage laws rarely…
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The True Cost of Running a Business in Vermont
Thinking of starting a business in Vermont? Before picking a name or product, know the financial and personal sacrifices involved. From minimum revenue needs to…
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Smoke pot. Play Xbox. Do nothing.
Vermont’s shift from a culture of hard work and independence to one of complacency is reflected in its policies. With marijuana dispensaries praised, but no…
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