U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) are leading the charge to establish a federal licensing standard on 3PLs and wholesalers handling […]
As promised, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as filed a lawsuit against the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) over the recent decision to shorten the timeframe between filing a […]
It’s a question on many IWLA members’ minds: Do I handle products considered “medical devices?” This is an even more important question now, as U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), chairman […]
The U.S. Congress has approved legislation to revamp the multiemployer-pension program in an attempt to bolster plans that are in dire financial shape. The pension policy changes, which are part […]
U.S. senators voted 76-16 to pass legislation to renew for tax year 2014 more than 50 expired tax breaks just before lawmakers leave for the Christmas holiday. The $41.6 billion […]
The U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) passed regulations governing representation-case procedures under its National Labor Relations Act, which were first proposed in June 2011. Representation-case procedures, also known as “ambush” […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has unveiled yet another guidance document outlining the information that needs to be reported to the FDA. This document covers timing, formatting and a […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued guidance for the Standards for the Interoperable Exchange of Information for Tracing of Certain Human, Finished, and Prescription Drugs. The document establishes initial […]
On Nov. 18, the Freight Stakeholders Coalition hosted a congressional briefing to inform congressional staff about the challenges and opportunities facing the U.S. freight infrastructure network. The International Warehouse Logistics […]
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently released a reminder about new industry reporting requirements. These specify how employers must report all work related fatalities within eight hours. Read […]
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