2020 brings higher labor costs for small businesses
By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Small business owners have plenty of changes to deal with as 2020 begins — higher labor costs for many companies, and some owners will discover that they have to comply with new laws that aren’t on the books in their own states. As of Jan. 1, there are higher minimum wages in a quarter of the states, and new federal overtime rules. The IRS has