The NCE - Advocacy Education For Small Businesses

Welcome to The NCE

The N.C.E. stands for the National Congress of Employers

A national association that represents America's small and medium sized businesses via networking, advocacy, and information sharing.

Our Mission

Advocacy, Education & Benefits

The NCE seeks to provide its members with reliable services, resources, and benefits regardless of one's circumstances or means.

Need For Change

The self-employed and "Micro-Businesses" make up more than half of all businesses in the United States

Roughly forty-one million Americans go without healthcare every day. Families of the self-employed, or those working for small businesses, make up sixty percent of that total.

Our News Feed

Moonlighting on the Rise

Today’s higher cost of living is causing many people to go out and get second jobs. In a 2015 survey, it was revealed that more than one third of people who already have full-time jobs work on the side and of those, more than 90% say that they will continue working the second job throughout [...]

Increased Wages: Should Your Small Business Follow the Trend?

As it stands now, the federal set minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, but the start of 2016 saw an increase of wages for many cities, states, and companies that (in some cases) put them well above the country’s minimum wage. Beginning New Year’s Day, 14 states increased their minimum wage above the federal standard; [...]

Responding to Reviews

Even though the holiday season is over, many people are still out giving—they are gifting their reviews. Over the next few weeks, many small business owners can expect both praise and complaints to come across the main review websites like yelp; but how much do reviews actually effect businesses and what can you do to [...]

6 Important Customer Service Skills

Customer Service is one of the most vital aspects for a business. This comes in the form of both being able to address problems and also to make sales. There are 6 basic skills that everyone in customer service should have.
1.Patience
This means taking the time to understand the customer’s problems and needs. This maybe as [...]

How to Interview so You Get the Right Employee

With the holiday season fast approaching, many businesses are discovering that they need to hire extra help; but once you put the Help Wanted sign in the window and you get some people in that have filled out applications, how do you conduct a successful job interview? In order to hire the best candidate for [...]

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Our Issues & Agenda
»Health Overview
»Retirement Overview
»Tax Overview
»Unemployment Overview
»Wage Overview

Employment, Business, Legal & Retirement Information
With our enhanced website, the NCE not only provides extensive information on legal rights, we also offer advice on business and employment. To keep members educated on the issues affecting their career and retirement preparations, the latest in news is available at all times.

Professional Business Advice
Members receive advice from some of the best legal, financial, taxation and political professionals in the Country on topics vital to the successful operation of a small business.