Advocacy
October ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) completed phase one of its required four-year review of the section 301 tariffs. In this […]
Fall TLC meeting well received
More than 60 people joined NAFEM’s Technical Liaison Committee (TLC) meeting either virtually or in person in New Orleans Oct. […]
ESG can help future-proof organizations
Whether or not the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) advances required environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures, the topic is […]
NAFEM engages SBA Office of Advocacy to share concerns about regulatory processes
As an independent voice for small- and medium-sized businesses within the federal government, the Small Business Association Office of Advocacy […]
National rail strike averted
At the eleventh hour, U.S. railroads and unions agreed to a tentative contract brokered by the Biden administration, averting a […]
Learn how leading supply chains are reacting to climate change
A recent Gartner study of chief supply chain offices finds that 72% recognize the impact of climate change led environmental […]
Visit NAFEM’s resource center for the latest information
NAFEM regularly updates its comprehensive resource center. Check it out for the latest on sanctions against Russia and Belarus, health […]
September ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
The “appliance alliance” wrote Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai affirming support for each other’s […]
September ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain
Despite some rumors to the contrary, negotiations continue between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing employers at 29 ports along the […]
September ’22 at-a-glance … environment
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $104 million in federal funding to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from heavy […]