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USMCA discussions continue during August recess

House Democrats continued to meet with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and his team during the August Congressional recess to […]


08.27.2019

Most recent round of U.S. – China negotiations conclude with little progress

Trade negotiations between the U.S. and China concluded July 31 without achieving significant progress. Since then, China has allowed its […]


08.27.2019

Member spotlight – KitchAutomation

Member since: 2018Industry: Technology for foodservice designWebsite: https://www.kitchautomation.com Founder Christopher Huebner began his foodservice career as an equipment dealer. However, it didn’t […]


08.06.2019

NAFEM 2019 Compensation & Benefit Study is now available to non-reporting NAFEM member companies

NAFEM has released its 2019 Compensation & Benefit Study, which was designed to assess compensation and benefits practices of NAFEM member […]


08.05.2019

Global market access made easier

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Issued a request for information (RFI) on the lockout/tagout controls of hazardous energy via […]


07.23.2019

Minimum wage increases in two states and key cities

Twelve cities and counties in California, along with Chicago and Cook County in Illinois, Washington, D.C., Oregon and New Jersey […]


07.23.2019

U.S. Chamber of Commerce advocates for business in nation’s capital

More than 3 million businesses of all sizes (including NAFEM) count on membership in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to advance the […]


07.23.2019

NAFEM submits comments to DOE on proposed interim waiver procedures

In response to a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) proposed rule to address current delays in requests for interim waivers, NAFEM submitted comments to the agency […]


07.23.2019

Reminder: New portal launched for steel/aluminum tariff exclusion requests

Although the U.S. has removed Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada and Mexico, tariffs continue for […]


07.23.2019

Members join Congressional fly-in to share info on trade challenges; discuss USMCA

NAFEM members Kevin O’Brien (l), Larry Molinari (r) and NAFEM’s Charlie Souhrada at the Trade Makes America fly-in. On July […]


07.23.2019