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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.4.22

Reid All About it

in agreement because that’s what I did and I haven’t applied for a job since 2004. How to Write an RFP (Request for Proposal) for Merchant Services: Improving Your Business Process and Net Income. At Nonprofit AF, Vu Le has a lot to say about standard (awful) hiring practices. I can just see you reading his post and yelling “Yes!”

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Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Proposals Prompt Debate

Associations Now

A recent survey by the Employment Policies Institute of 165 Connecticut-based businesses—completed after the state’s sick-leave law was enacted—found that 70 percent believed it was not good for business. The measure has been introduced in Congress every year since 2004 but has failed to pass, according to the Washington Post.

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Innovation: Key to Boosting Meeting Attendance

Associations Now

In an article that appeared on Foliomag.com Tuesday, WPA Executive Director Jane Silbering said that despite changing the conference format this year based on industry research and survey data, potential registrants were unresponsive. Yes, you read right, NAA is going to give $1 million to the chosen proposal if it succeeds.).

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Labor Department Issues New Overtime Rule

Associations Now

Earlier this month, the Department of Labor proposed new rules to raise the salary threshold under which employees could earn overtime pay. The proposal is now in a 60-day public comment period. The Department of Labor proposed new rules on March 7 to boost the salary threshold at which American workers are eligible for overtime pay.