Associations Now

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Of the 1,500 such bills that have been introduced in the 12 months since, according to The New York Times , 109 have passed—with nearly two-thirds of the laws loosening restrictions, according to a graphic produced by the paper. A number of associations have played key roles in training and advocating for stronger security.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 13, 2012

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. From there they traversed Long Island Sound to New London, Connecticut, and then drove to Boston. We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. I wanted to get them to safety.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2013

The New York City Council recently reached an agreement on a paid sick-leave bill similar to ones found in Washington, DC, San Francisco, Seattle, and the state of Connecticut, though it has not yet voted on the measure. The post Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Proposals Prompt Debate appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2014

The move to back a national standard comes on the heels of another by GMA, first reported by the New York Times last month, in which it asked the FDA to allow foods that contain GMOs to be labeled as “natural.”

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