Congressman Patrick McHenry Visits Hickory Springs
On August 4th, Hickory Springs, hosted the Congressman for the 10th District of North Carolina. The plant is located near … Continue reading Congressman Patrick McHenry Visits Hickory Springs
Category Archives: Government Relations
Clinton Bus Tour Stops at Johnstown Wire Technologies
Saturday, July 30 Day 2 of the Clinton/Kaine bus tour began with a stop at Johnstown Wire Technologies (JWT). … Continue reading Clinton Bus Tour Stops at Johnstown Wire Technologies
AWPA Presents Three More Legislators with Plaques
On July 13, AWPA leadership went back to Capitol Hill to thank three more Congressmen and women and to present … Continue reading AWPA Presents Three More Legislators with Plaques
Legal Challenge to DOL’s Persuader Rule Postpones July 1 Effective Date
Last week a federal court in Texas granted a preliminary injunction that halted implementation of the so-called Persuader Rule, pending … Continue reading Legal Challenge to DOL’s Persuader Rule Postpones July 1 Effective Date
AWPA Recognizes Legislators’ Efforts in Passage of ENFORCE Act.
At this year’s Government Affairs Conference, the AWPA presented awards to several legislators who were instrumental in moving the ENFORCE … Continue reading AWPA Recognizes Legislators’ Efforts in Passage of ENFORCE Act.
2016 Government Affairs Conference: It’s A Wrap!
It’s been a busy week in Washington, DC. Over 80 AWPA Members joined 500 participants in NAM’s Manufacturing Summit in promoting … Continue reading 2016 Government Affairs Conference: It’s A Wrap!
OSHA Finalizes Crystalline Silica Rule
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) finalized its workplace exposures standard for crystalline silica for general industry that would … Continue reading OSHA Finalizes Crystalline Silica Rule
Government Affairs Conference: Only 2 Weeks Remaining for Earlybird Registration!
The Government Affairs Conference is the perfect opportunity to meet with colleagues, customers, and suppliers, while informing yourself on the … Continue reading Government Affairs Conference: Only 2 Weeks Remaining for Earlybird Registration!
AWPA Testifies at USTR Hearing
Washington, DC, April 13, 2016 – Kimberly Korbel, AWPA Executive Director, testified at the hearing convened by the US Trade … Continue reading AWPA Testifies at USTR Hearing
US Court of Appeals Makes Final Ruling – 4.75 mm Wire Rod Is Covered by the AD/CVD Order Against Imports from Mexico
By Fredrick P. Waite, AWPA General Counsel April 6. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has … Continue reading US Court of Appeals Makes Final Ruling – 4.75 mm Wire Rod Is Covered by the AD/CVD Order Against Imports from Mexico