A recent report from the National Federation of Independent Business shows that small businesses are struggling to fill job openings — not just in Hawaiʻi but across the country.
Michael Iosua is the Hawaiʻi state director for the National Federation of Independent Business and the state's highest-paid lobbyist. The Conversation spoke with him about the report as well as other concerns he sees throughout the small business community.
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This story aired on The Conversation on Dec. 17, 2025. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m.
