1. Portage City Council rejects new rules for home-based businesses (The Kalamazoo Gazette) - An expanded home-based business ordinance was shot down Tuesday after Portage City Council members said it was too invasive, flawed and could cost jobs.
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2. Bill aims to add teleworker jobs (Omaha World-Herald) - An Omaha firm would get incentives to train home-based workers in Nebraska.
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3. Business Fair Preaches Self-Employment (The Kentucky Post) - CINCINNATI -- Starting a business doesn't mean you have to leave the comfort of your own home. That's the message behind Thursday's home-based business fair.
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4. Budget cuts hit students training to be youth workers (Guardian Unlimited) - The future looks bleak for would-be youth workers – and the colleges that teach them. As local authority budget cuts bite deep, the future looks increasingly uncertain for students training to become youth workers. Not only do they see a shrinking jobs market, but many who study at college for the degree they need to qualify as a full-time professional are struggling to fund themselves. This is ...
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5. Amazon cuts off Colo. affiliates because of tax (San Francisco Chronicle) - Amazon.com Inc. cut ties Monday with Colorado online businesses that help it sell products because of a new state law aimed at getting out-of-state, online retailers to collect sales tax. The move hurts businesses _ many of them small, home-based operations _... Colorado - Amazon.com - Sales tax - Law - Sales
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6. Broke economy, please fix it (Queens Chronicle) - Unemployment in New York State is at its highest rate in 27 years and Queens’ jobless rate hasn’t moved much from 9 percent, where it’s been for months. However, despite the bleak numbers, things are slowly improving across the city and the nation.
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7. Amazon Cuts Off Colo. Affiliates Because Of Tax (CBS4 Denver) - Amazon.com Inc. cut ties Monday with Colorado online businesses that help it sell products because of a new state law aimed at getting out-of-state, online retailers to collect sales tax. The move hurts businesses — many of them small, home-based operations — that earn money by using their Web sites and blogs to link customers to online retailers. Colorado has at least 4,200 such businesses ...
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9. Business Fair Preaches Self-Employment (WCPO Cincinnati) - Starting a business doesn't mean you have to leave the comfort of your own home.
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10. IRS warns of home-business tax schemes (Orange County Register) - The Internal Revenue Service warns about schemes that promise breaks for home-based businesses that are really illegal tax avoidance.
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