The Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (PPWO) submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Labor in response to proposed changes in criteria for employee exemptions from overtime requirements. The letter […]
In January, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a policy transition to an Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), or a paperless cargo-release processing system. The CBP is requiring all […]
Just weeks since the overtime rule was proposed, the U.S. National Labor Relations Board is going after businesses again. The latest decision in the Browning Ferris Industries (BFI) case has […]
IWLA is taking swift action by joining a coalition of business owners who are united against the U.S. National Labor Relation Board’s (NLRB) new extended overtime exemptions to salaried workers […]
In chemical warehousing, you don’t always know what is arriving at your doorstep. It’s important for warehouses to know the ingredients of what is being stored and how they react. […]
The U.S. Senate passed its version of a long-term highway funding plan as lawmakers are set to delay House-Senate negotiations until after the August recess. On July 30, the Senate […]
The U.S. Federal District Court in Washington, D.C. has rejected the challenge to the National Labor Relations Board’s “ambush election” rule (a rule that speeds up the election period to 14 […]
There is confusion surrounding truck drivers, standards, and liability. Contact your senators today to voice your support for an amendment that establishes a national hiring standard for motor carriers! Sponsored […]
U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) introduced the Postal Innovation Act this week. The bill allows U.S. Postal Service to implement pilot programs for non-postal services in five cities. According to […]
The Pharmaceutical Distribution Security Alliance (PDSA), of which IWLA is a member, addressed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Compliance on the Drug Supply Chain Security Act Preemption. […]
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