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How Associations Are Changing Up School Sunscreen Rules

Associations Now

Similar measures were already on the books in California, New York, Oregon, and Texas, and legislators in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island are currently working on their own bills. The group has been particularly active in California, which passed its law exempting sunscreen from school medication rules in 2002.

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Expos Returning to Philadelphia After Labor Contract Changes

Associations Now

With a new labor agreement allowing the Pennsylvania Convention Center to drop some of its restrictive rules, associations are starting to take their events back to the venue. The prior agreement, passed in 2002 and extended in 2013, had raised concerns for organizations holding events, many of which had given the convention center low marks.

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4 Stories about Association Membership

SCD Group

Zero in on Your Unengaged Members By Joe Rominiecki via AssociationsNow The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants created a member engagement metric that is elegant in its simplicity. million since 2002. Yet two thirds of those executives said their organizations were not tracking member engagement at all.