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June 4, 2008

NAM Call to Action: Lieberman-Warner Bill

The National Association of Manufacturers sent a letter to the U.S. Senate yesterday, opposing S. 3036, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act. NAM opposes this bill because of the harmful economic... More»

July 18, 2007

Risky Business: New Analysis of State Legal Climates

Today, the National Association of Manufacturers points to a new study of state legal climates compiled by Steven B. Hantler, Chrysler’s Assistant General Counsel for Government and Regulation and Chairman... More»

July 9, 2007

July 19: RecruitMilitary Career Fair

RecruitMilitary, the NAM Manufacturing Institute’s partner in its Veteran Hiring Initiative, will present a high-impact hiring event on Thursday, July 19—a career fair for military veterans with a wide variety... More»

July 3, 2007

Card Check Will Be Back

The National Association of Manufacturer’s blog points to a letter to the editor in today’s Washington Examiner that discusses the importance of educating business people about the potential of losing... More»

June 21, 2007

NAM: The Energy Bill Turns Bad

The National Association of Manufacturers issued a “Key Vote” letter today opposing the energy bill being debated in the U.S. Senate. On its blog, www.shopfloor.org, NAM said, “H.R. 6, the... More»

June 19, 2007

Card Check Vote Nears

The U.S. Senate is set to act this week on legislation that would strip away employees’ freedom to choose whether or not union representation is right for themselves and their... More»

March 20, 2007

U.S. Senate Committee Schedules Hearing on Card Check Bill

The U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee has scheduled a hearing on the card-check legislation for next Tuesday, March 27. Earlier this month, the U.S. House of Representatives... More»

March 2, 2007

House of Representatives Passes Card Check Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 800. the so called “Employee Free Choice Act. The Maryland Chamber opposed this legislation, which strips away employees’ freedom to choose whether or... More»

February 14, 2007

President Would Veto "Card Check" Bill

Speaking to the National Association of Manufacturers today, Vice President Dick Cheney said that if Congress passed H.R. 800, the so-called Employee Free Choice Act, the President would veto it.... More»

February 1, 2007

Support the Expansion of Maryland’s R&D Tax Credit

Next Wednesday, February 7, the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee will hear SB 232, Income Tax - Research and Development Tax Credits – Modifications. This legislation expands the existing research... More»

December 20, 2006

NAM Releases its 2007 Agenda

The National Association of Manufacturers released its 2007 agenda today. The agenda stresses: Energy Security Revitalized Infrastructure A Level International Playing Field Legal and Regulatory Fairness Fair and Competitive Tax... More»

August 4, 2006

Quick Links for August 4

Business groups launch voter education bus tour: The Baltimore Examiner features a story on the Vote for Business Bandwagon Tour stop earlier this week. Why voters get turned off:... More»

March 9, 2006

Manufacturers Optimistic About 2006

Every quarter, the National Association for Manufacturers releases the NAM/Fortune Manufacturing Index, a forward-looking quarterly survey of NAM members, which is published in Fortune Magazine. Today, NAM posted data from... More»

February 21, 2006

News from NAM

Here are a couple items of interest from the National Association of Manufacturers: NAM released its unofficial mid-term vote ratings for the 109th Congress. Click here to view all the... More»

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