The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, which recently passed the U.S. House of Representatives, has received both praise and sharp critique. The polarizing legislation, which critics view as an attempt to undermine the independent contractor status of self-employed businesspeople, has created uncertainty within the industry. Within the PRO Act is the ABC test, […]

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter announced a new rulemaking group within the FTC’s Office of the General Counsel. The creation of this new entity will strengthen the existing rules of the FTC and increase the commission’s capacity to undertake new rulemakings. The FTC emphasized that it believes clear rules and significant civil penalties […]

Plexus Worldwide announced it has opened a new distribution center in Dallas and is already experiencing improved delivery times within the Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Kansas regions. “The search for quality health and wellness products is in high demand as consumers continue to seek ways to develop healthier, happier lifestyles,” said Tarl Robinson, Founder and […]

Herbalife Nutrition, as part of its Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative, announced it will collaborate with Feed the Children to supply 48,000 sets of healthy snack and meal recipe cards in the Feed the Children’s food boxes that will be distributed to low-income families throughout the U.S. These recipe cards have a similar appearance and […]

Young Living has been honored with two Green Globes certifications for “its dedication to energy efficiency, sustainability and reducing environmental impacts in building construction and management” by the Green Building Initiative, a nonprofit that collaborates with organizations to improve building performance and reduce climate impacts. “This level of sustainability is a significant accomplishment and a […]

Over 31 Million Americans Engaged in Early Stage Entrepreneurial Activity The United States exhibits among the highest rates of early stage entrepreneurial activity in the developed world (15.6%). In addition, a great majority of entrepreneurs in the United States were motivated by opportunity in 2018. These are among the findings of the 2018/2019 U.S. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report, produced by Babson […]