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New Jersey Copycats California’s Job-Destroying Policy

4 days ago | iwf.org | Patrice Lee Onwuka

Economy New Jersey has not learned from California’s lesson on how to destroy flexible work, self-employment, and side gigs. Instead, Garden State labor officials are doubling down on the Golden State’s independent contractor crackdown. Recently, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) filed a notice of proposal for new rules to codify its interpretation of the ABC test to determine independent contractor (IC) status. This is the same three-pronged test California...
Pro-AI Regulation Tucked into the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

1 week ago | iwf.org | Patrice Lee Onwuka

Tech This give Congress time to craft a thoughtful framework for the federal and state governments to adopt.
New ‘Champion Women’ Profile Features Legal Powerhouse and White House Senior Policy Analyst May Mailman | Independent Women's Forum

1 week ago | iwf.org | Samantha Aschieris

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Independent Women Features (IW Features), the grassroots storytelling and original journalism arm of Independent Women, released the third feature article in its Champion Women profile series highlighting May Mailman, deputy assistant to President Donald Trump and senior policy strategist. Before returning to the White House in January, Mailman served as the director of Independent Women’s Law Center, the legal arm of Independent Women.
Reforms Could Stregthen The ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’

2 weeks ago | iwf.org | Patrice Lee Onwuka

Economy The tax bill continues to be refined and tweaked.
The ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will be a Boost for Women, Families

3 weeks ago | iwf.org | Patrice Lee Onwuka

President Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” may move one step closer to fruition today. Congress is poised to consider the permanence of tax cuts, new spending cuts, reforms to boost energy production, and more. The U.S. House Ways & Means Committee just unveiled the text of the tax bill. This 389-page legislation promises to not only make permanent many provisions Americans enjoy today but also to enhance them and provide new tax savings.
Tax Increases Would Bury Small Businesses

3 weeks ago | iwf.org | Patrice Lee Onwuka

Troubling tax increases may be on the horizon as part of the reconciliation process to pass President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill. The centerpiece of this bill would be to make the 2017 tax cuts that individuals and small businesses currently enjoy permanent. This makes any talk of tax increases head-scratching. Conservatives were handed the reins of government to cut costs, cut spending, and cut taxes. Let’s hope they don’t renege on any of those promises.
‘Fool’s Gold’: New Book Cautions Against Spreading California Policies Across US

1 month ago | iwf.org | Carly Moran

A new book exposes how California’s leftist political machine is unraveling the Golden State—and, sadly, how socialist policies could be exported nationwide if Americans aren’t vigilant. The book is “Fool’s Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All,” co-authored by investigative journalists Susan Crabtree of RealClearPolitics and Jedd McFatter at the Government Accountability Institute. “Violent crime is surging in California.
Securing Digital Dignity: A New Line of Defense for Americans

1 month ago | iwf.org | Carly Moran

The internet has become an indispensable part of American life – and a launch point for more direct, wide-scale global interactions. Despite instances of fraud, manipulation, and endangerment to our population, the American public, via the internet, remains dangerously under-defended by our federal government from bad actors. This lack of attention showcases vulnerabilities in our safety – an inalienable right provided to all Americans.
Independent contracting is another 80-20 issue

1 month ago | iwf.org | Carly Moran

Flexible work is highly valued by Americans today, and it motivates people. This Small Business Week, an encouraging new poll revealed the electorate‘s views of independent work and why it’s important to preserve self-employment in America. Policymakers would be wise to stand with the self-employed, freelancers, and gig workers, not against them.
Women agree: Flexibility in the workforce is critical

1 month ago | iwf.org | Carly Moran

In a culture that seems to pit “boss babes” and “trad wives” against each other, recent polling of voters by the Independent Women’s Forum shows one common sentiment in the conversation about femininity and family life: 90% of women agree that flexibility is important in the workforce. In today’s fast-evolving economy, flexibility in the workplace isn’t just a perk — it’s a necessity, especially for women and caregivers.