Jun 30, 2022
Federal Spotlight: ATRA Sends Warning to States on New Legal Liabilities
When it comes to the legal liabilities of ABI members and how to manage litigation, the go-to group is the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA).
The Legislative News is updated regularly by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) public policy team with information about the latest activity in the Iowa Legislature, administratively and at the federal level.
May 7, 2020
The Des Moines Register published an op-ed by U.S. Deputy Secretary of Labor Patrick Pizzella on actions the Trump administration is taking to keep workers and those headed back to work safe from COVID-19.
Sep 29, 2016
Republicans on the House Education and the Workforce Committee have sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez requesting a list of regulations and other guidance the Department of Labor intends to release by the end of President Barack Obama’s second and final term.
Feb 12, 2015
The U.S. Senate and House have introduced identical Congressional Review Act resolutions (S.J. Res 8 and H.J. Res 29), which, if passed, would formally signal Congressional disapproval of the National Labor Relations Board’s “ambush” election rule.