Advocacy
Business continuity planning resouces
As members prepare their companies for COVID-19 pandemic recovery, several free business continuity planning resources are available: The Department of […]
More small business resources available to members
The S corporation is America’s most popular corporate structure, often used by family owned and closely held businesses. S corporations […]
Senate reviewing feedback on draft AIM Act
The U.S. Senate Committee on Environmental and Public Works is reviewing comments submitted by NAFEM and others to the American […]
NAFEM advocates for emergency funding for Postal Service
NAFEM joined a coalition of companies, industry groups and trade associations in calling for emergency funding for the U.S. Postal […]
NAFEM/NAM working to protect manufacturers from frivolous COVID-related lawsuits
NAFEM joined the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations in urging lawmakers to […]
Experts urge climate considerations in COVID-19 recovery policies
Greenhouse gas emissions are on track to fall by record amounts in 2020, due largely to restrictions imposed by the […]
NAFEM requests PPP revisions to reflect current situation
NAFEM, the Small Business Legislative Council and others called on Congress to revise the Payroll Protection Program (PPP). According to […]
Trump administration identifying ways to bring manufacturing back to the U.S.
Numerous U.S. agencies, as well as the departments of State and Commerce, are acting on President Trump’s request to look […]
Renewal process underway for Section 301 List 1 and 2 tariffs
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a Federal Register notice seeking comments on the possible extension of Section 301 tariff […]
Union seeks worker protections against airborne disease
The AFL-CIO filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals asking that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) […]