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Tragic Death and Safety Failures: Illinois Pizza Manufacturer Faces $2.8M in Penalties


OSHA Investigation Reveals Serious Violations and Lack of Training in Miracapo Pizza Company’s Sanitation Practices

Illinois-based Miracapo Pizza Company, also known as Little Lady Foods, is facing severe penalties totaling $2.8 million after a federal investigation conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) uncovered safety failures and a lack of training, resulting in the death of a 29-year-old sanitation worker.


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Closing Capital Gaps for Underserved Communities: SBA’s New Rules for Economic Growth and Inclusive Development


The Biden-Harris Administration’s Efforts to Promote Inclusive Economic Development Culminate in New SBA Regulations

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has taken significant steps to address the persistent gaps in capital access faced by small business owners in underserved communities. The recently finalized rules, part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to nurturing the economy from the middle out and bottom-up, aim to stimulate economic growth and create opportunities for entrepreneurs. These regulations grant permanence to the SBA’s program for nonprofit mission lenders, eliminate outdated restrictions on non-depository lender participation, encourage employee ownership, and modernize credit criteria and underwriting standards, promoting wider distribution networks and small-dollar loans.


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Connect with Virtual Lenders for Business Funding through the SBA


Join the Small Business Administration’s Online Event to Secure Financing for Your Business In the world of business, securing adequate funding is often the make-or-break factor for success. Recognizing this crucial need, the Small Business Administration (SBA) is taking innovative steps to provide efficient and streamlined access to capital. With the SBA’s virtual lending platform, you can now connect with lenders without even leaving your home or office. Not everyone has a bank around the corner, but that shouldn’t hinder your entrepreneurial dreams. That’s why the SBA invites you to an exclusive online event designed to connect you with virtual lenders who are ready to support your business goals. Whether you’re starting a new venture or looking to expand, this event is a golden opportunity for anyone seeking funding. Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 10:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time) and join us online. During this event, you’ll have the chance to interact with virtual lenders and gain valuable insights into the various SBA loan programs available to you. Don’t miss out on this remarkable opportunity to connect with lenders who can provide the funding you need to take your business to new heights. Register now and […]