Sen. Thune Issues Op-Ed: Helping Small Businesses Weather This Storm
May 02, 2020
May 02, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following op-ed:
The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating consequences for small businesses. Small business layoffs soared by 1,000 percent in March, with roughly 2 million employees losing their jobs, and that number is rising. Some businesses have closed, while others have been forced to cut employee hours drastically to stay afloat.
To help small businesses weather this storm, Congress created the Payc . . .
The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating consequences for small businesses. Small business layoffs soared by 1,000 percent in March, with roughly 2 million employees losing their jobs, and that number is rising. Some businesses have closed, while others have been forced to cut employee hours drastically to stay afloat.
To help small businesses weather this storm, Congress created the Payc . . .