Episode Details

Job growth and wage growth have cooled, according to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch and even Homebase, but the overarching theme is that small businesses continue to be resilient in an ever-changing landscape. Gene Marks points out that businesses are being more selective when hiring and cutting costs rather than jobs. In other news, lawsuits around accessibility – mainly concerning websites – under the Americans with Disabilities Act have risen 37%, and Gene offers some tips for owners. Businesses continue to adopt artificial intelligence at a rapid rate, but among users there is a diminished trust in the accuracy of AI’s output. 

Topics:

00:00 – Introduction
00:49 – Jobs and Wages
03:00 – ADA Accessibility Lawsuits
05:20 – AI Accuracy and Trust
07:55 – Episode Wrap-up

Additional Resources

Meet Paychex: https://bit.ly/3VtM6bs

Paychex Small Business Employment Watch: https://bit.ly/paychex-sbew

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