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House Panel Takes A Look At Broadband

May 17th, 2010 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Podcasts

Yes, last week was broadband week but, as you’ll hear, it was a lot more than that.
Last week, members of both the House and Senate Small Business Committees got an opportunity to get a little bit clued in to how microbusinesses do business now, and how larger small businesses hope to do business in the [...]

 

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Tags: broadband, economic development, microbusiness, research, technology
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Survey Shows Recession Hit Freelancers Hard

May 10th, 2010 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Podcasts

One of the things the Freelancer’s Union pointed out in their introductory notes about their survey was that “independent workers” as the GAO styled them — independent contractors, consultants, part-time workers, temporary workers, self-employed entrepreneurs — comprise 30% of the workforce.
That’s a fairly large chunk of the labor market. All things considered, you wouldn’t think [...]

 

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Tags: broadband, exports, FCC, Freelancer's Union, microbusiness, nonemployers, research, trade deficit
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