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When NCSL launched the Legislative Staff Certificate Program in 2020, the initiative was already years in the making. The idea for the program, which is organized by the Legislative Staff [...]

HFMA Peer Reviewed products and services have been evaluated by users like you for quality, technical support, customer service, and value-all the things you look for to make smart purchasing [...]

Pressured by rising expenses in a down economy, many employers have shifted some health coverage costs to plan participants. To help offset the losses that employees see in their benefits [...]

THIS IS NOT AGAME. Sure, the athletes do weighted pull-ups, barbell squats and running drills most mornings at the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) headquarters in Colorado Springs, but [...]

Lloyd's Register of Shipping is promoting the 'green passport' that provides an inventory of all materials in the ship. Bureau Veritas' classification service for submarines and the growth of Italy's Classificazione navale, certificazione e servizi all'industria is also discussed.

UNIONS COMPANY Top Executive Alaska District Council-Laborers Tim Sharp, Business Mgr. 2501 Commercial Dr., Suite 140 Anchorage, AK 99501 E-Mail: asdcl@acsalaska.net Phone: 276-1640 Fax: 274-7289 Alaska Public Employees Bruce Ludwig, […]

RESTON, VA -- Most companies have something in common: they all started small, often the result of a simple idea. Many can reflect on humble beginnings, but what they become [...]

LETTER FROM THE CHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT "HFMA has helped me throughout my career by providing educational sessions thai met my needs The education has come at local, regional. and national [...]

THE AMERICAN CHEESE SOCIETY Founded in 1982, The American Cheese Society (ACS) now boasts approximately 800 members, including farmstead, artisanal, and specialty cheesemakers; academicians and enthusiasts; marketing and distribution specialists; [...]

Downtown Business Improvement Association (DVBIA) is directing all its efforts to make Vancouver the hot destination for tourists and sports lovers as well for those who live there. They are banking on the Olympic games scheduled to take place in Vancouver to boost itEs image as a great and safe place to visit and of course to live.

Medicos En Accion, a team comprising of doctors, nurses and other volunteers from Canada, is giving free medicines and medical advice in poverty-stricken Guatemala. The medical care provided by Dr. Brian Poelzer is described.

Online abstract management systems don't have to be such a tar-out concept for small-budget associations. Times have changed--and so have the prices and options. Is THE IDEA OF TAKING ON [...]

Affinity Marketing Group. 30 Washington St. Wellesley Hills, MA 02481 William Suneson, AAI, Vice President 781-416-5109; fax: 781-239-9645 E-mail: bsuneson@affinitymg.com Affinity Marketing Group develops endorsed affinity insurance programs for membership [...]

Can you make a killing? Don't count on it. But constructing well-thought-out affinity programs can mean well-worth-it financial results. 'Professional associations may well take on the roles of old labor [...]

Immersing an association in international activities sparks excitement among U.S. members seeking new markets. Keep in mind, though, that success in stimulating your members' exports requires a heavy load of [...]

A salute to voluntary initiatives that make society better. The anniversary celebration would not be complete without a glimpse of the many actions associations take to make America better. So, [...]

Nine organizations--recipients of ASAE's Summit Award are doing their part. From community service to codes of ethics, associations have long made their mark on society. And for the past four [...]

We asked. You told us what you need. We listened. |We asked members what they wanted most from IABC,' says IABC Chairman LEs Potter, ABC. 'They said they wanted more [...]

ASSOCIATION FOR ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION. People--Process--Technology--Information Corporations, universities, government agencies and individuals join AFEI to: * Network with government and industry. * Shape requirements, strategy and policy. * Demonstrate thought-leadership * [...]

The services of Farm Safety 4 Just Kids in promoting a safe farm which can prevent accidents and injuries to kids are discussed.

ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL GROUPS IN PROPERTY WILL gather for its annual conference at West Ham football ground in east London next month: the public sector. Members of the [...]

How are things going?' David Heinl asks a visitor. 'What can we improve on?' he says to another. Heinl, chief executive of the Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau, works [...]

JOB BOARDS ARE FAST BECOMING THE norm in associations. According to The State of Association E-Business (2001, ASAE), 29 percent of the associations that have Web sites provide users with [...]

Information wants to be free Changes that will bring scientific discovery more freely into the public domain are happening. About time too IN 2001 a meeting on scientific publishing held [...]

No matter how old you get, you are still your mother's baby. This is the sentiment that members of the Professional Football Player's Mother's Association-(PFPMA) continually display to their famous [...]

Byline: Eric Kelderman Decatur, Ga. -- Belle S. Wheelan is not someone you would typically associate with the status quo. An African-American woman, she has been breaking down barriers of [...]

Byline: LAURA LORENZETTI Staten Island business owners are getting a shot at their 15 minutes of fame. After four years of producing a show for the borough's local Community Television [...]

Industrial AutomationSTAFF REPORT LHR: The Technology Upgradation and Skill Development Company (TUSDEC) aims to set up the Pakistan Institute of Industrial Automation (PIIA) in order to render a training platform [...]

Byline: DISPUTE MURDO MORRISON LONDON Association wants to build bridge between charter firm and Qatari civil aviation authority in dispute over Doha airport The Middle East Business Aviation Association has [...]

Your association can expand its appeal to members by offering them insurance coverage they want and need. As a service to its members, an additional means of member retention, and [...]

Byline: Chinwe Akomah hen Managing General Agents' Association chairman Reg Brown was asked to set up the trade body three years ago, his initial response was 'why?'. With several other [...]

The winners of the 1993 Government Relations Awards of Excellence show how you can make a difference in public policy. Are your members aware of and involved in the important [...]

The National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) is making its cargo tank rollover prevention video free to anyone interested in techniques to help prevent tanker rollovers. 'National Tank Truck Carriers is [...]

make sure that you're not making false claims about provenance five ways to ensure you market responsibly 1 Assess your suppliers' credentials before making claims about them 2Train your staff [...]

Innovation is coming from an unlikely corner of the market, reports Paul Thomas, as building societies usually considered conservative are lending more Building societies have injected fresh innovation into the [...]

The Association for Interactive Media and Entertainment (AIME) is lobbying to raise the value of mobile purchases that can be charged to a user's bill to boost the sale of [...]

Standards International has introduced a money back guarantee for IFAs who commit to gaining the ISO 22222 qualification. IFAs who attend its standards international training and gap analysis workshop, and [...]

LTU, OU host career fair Lawrence Technological University and Oakland University are hosting a free engineering and technology career fair for recent graduates and students of both schools 10 a.m.-1 [...]

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Social responsibility might be a hot concept in the corporate world, but it's long been a principal of the association community. For two decades, ASAE (formerly known as [...]