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Top Auto Groups Combine in Major Industry Merger

Associations Now

The auto industry is shifting into a new gear this week in a move that brings the global sector together in a single trade group. With deep industry roots and expertise, we will be the voice that advocates for policies supporting our industry’s efforts to develop cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility options for the American public.”.

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Embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion during the 2024 Women’s History Month

Nimble AMS

Since 1987, the United States has honored women’s ongoing contributions to history, society, and culture. This March, join us in honoring the women who make your organization and community a better place! Here are five ways your organization can improve your equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts: 1.

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Association Brain Food: 1.12.24

Reid All About it

They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Masterful Mentoring for Organizations Within the next 5 to 10 years, more than 76 million baby boomers are scheduled to retire. Inspiration. Fri 1/12 at 4 p.m.

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Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) for Associations, Nonprofits, and Other 501(C) Organizations

Delcor

In the United States, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in 2018, taking clear inspiration from the GDPR. This law will make Virginia the second state to enact privacy laws after California. What Organizations are affected? Nonprofit organizations. What is the VCDPA?

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Internet Association Releases Second Annual Industry-Wide Diversity and Inclusion Report

InternetAssociation

It is vital that our industry fosters diversity within its own bounds while also pushing to expand the frontiers of inclusivity in the broader community.” Dane Snowden said, “As the industry continues to grow at an exceptional pace, it must cultivate an environment that prioritizes equity both internally and externally.

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The Perfect Storm

Spark Consulting

I’d like to share some sobering statistics about higher education and employment: In the United States, students graduate from college with an average debt load of nearly $29,000. In the United States in 2015, 32% of employers reported. By 2020, 65% of all jobs in the United States will require some.

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Celebrate Women’s History Month with these innovative leaders

Nimble AMS

The 2020 United States Census reports that women have increased STEM employees from 8% in 1970 to 27% in 2019. Laurin is a leader in event promotion and member engagement strategy at her organization. While women have made great strides in the U.S. workforce, they are still vastly underrepresented in STEM jobs.