National Restaurant Association shares key operator concerns
At the recent National Restaurant Association Public Affairs Conference, operators, state restaurant associations and staff leaders focused on three key areas of […]
CARB previews additional approaches for reducing GHG emissions
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently held a webinar to discuss additional ways it might further reduce GHG emissions from the industrial sector […]
Steel/aluminum tariff challenges continue
The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) suspended Section 232 tariffs on derivative steel and aluminum products imported by PrimeSource Building Products. […]
New bill would advance technologies to reduce CO2 emissions
Senators Lisa Murkowski, R-AK, and Joe Manchin, D-WV, released the American Energy Innovation Act (AEIA), a bill promoting new technologies to […]
All DOE guidance in one convenient place
DOE launched a new, online portal for agency guidance documents and frequently asked questions. The portal includes an entire section on appliance […]
Canada ratifies USMCA
Canada’s House of Parliament and Senate have ratified the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA). Canadian approval was […]
SPECIAL FEATURE: NAFEM talks advocacy with new board
At its February Annual Meeting and Management Workshop. NAFEM welcomed new board leaders, President Rob Connelly, CFSP, CEO, Henny Penny Corporation, Eaton, […]
NAFEM joins “main street” requests to government
NAFEM joined multiple organizations to petition Washington for coordinated relief through relaxed access to credit, business tax payment relief, and […]
Schools eligible for foodservice equipment grants
The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced up to $30 million in foodservice equipment grants to schools where 50 percent or […]
California proposes to modify workers’ compensation classifications
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California is proposing changes to classifications contained in the California Workers’ Compensation Uniform […]
California tightening independent contractor rules
California AB5, the gig economy bill signed September 2019, became law Jan. 1. It requires companies to treat more of […]
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