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Chad Heinrich is a regular voice on Arizona small business, tax, and regulatory policy, with bylined columns and quoted analysis appearing in the Phoenix Business Journal, the Arizona Capitol Times, the Daily Independent, statewide broadcast media, and other outlets across the state. Selected recent commentary and coverage is collected below.
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AHCCCS-covered diabetes education and KidsCare eligibility expansion bills pass House Appropriations Committee
Chad Heinrich, representing the American Diabetes Association, testified in favor of the bill, stating that diabetes education services have been proven to lower medical costs for those that utilize them. He said including diabetes outpatient self-management training...
Arizona Democrats propose 26 weeks of paid family leave
“The bill seeks to have payroll contributions ‘paid by employers and employees in the ratio of one to one,’” he said. “When considering what appears to be only a one-year ramp up period leading to the year when benefits would be payable, the contributions required...
Innocent seller bill could protect small business from unfair lawsuits
"Product liability lawsuits really should be limited to manufacturers and those parties who have actively contributed to the design and production of the product,” NFIB Arizona President Chad Heinrich said. “Unfortunately, the trial bar takes a much more expansive...
Arizona small businesses don’t want California-style employment laws
Every state has a tiny number of bad actors who try and get away with something by classifying full-time employees as independent contractors in order to save money on payroll taxes,” said Chad Heinrich, NFIB’s Arizona state director. “But California chose to fire a...
Many small-business owners to increase prices this holiday season, poll finds
"Another overall grim look at the days ahead from the perspective of small-business owners,” Chad Heinrich, NFIB’s Arizona director, said Tuesday. “Price inflation, a lack of willing or qualified workers despite rising wages, and continued problems with supply chains...
Arizona business community slams proposed tax increases in huge budget bill | Chamber Business News
More than 50 Arizona business groups are urging the state's congressional ... small businesses,” said Chad Heinrich, Arizona state director for the...
Arizona Business Community Criticizes Tax Hikes Proposed in Huge Budget Bill | Bollyinside
This bill includes several policies that will harm small businesses,” said Chad Heinrich, Arizona state director for the National Federation of Independent ...
Arizona businesses hoping for applications after unemployment boost ends | The Center Square
Not layered on near the uncertainty that businesses in other states are experiencing,” said Chad Heinrich, Arizona state director for NFIB...
Congress is considering pro-union legislation — here’s what’s at stake for businesses and workers | AZCentral.com
Arizona's economic future is at risk if the PRO Act becomes federal law," said Tom ... said Chad Heinrich, Arizona director of the National Federation of ..
Here’s why Arizona business leaders urge opposition to PRO Act | AZ Big Media
National Federation of Independent Businesses Arizona state director Chad Heinrich said the PRO Act's independent contractor status test would hurt many ..