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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Labor Department Issues Final Rule on Association Retirement Plans
Until a new DOL rule announced this week, association retirement plans can be offered by associations of employers…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Issues Over Institutions: How Millennials Interact With Causes
In a review of 10 years of research into how millennials support causes, the Case Foundation’s Millennial Impact…
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Nonprofits, School Groups Pick up Fight Against Cyberbullying
A recent report finds that cyberbullying is on the rise, particularly among young girls. Helping to tackle these…
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Halloween Petition Campaign Picks Up … in the Middle of July
Last fall, the Halloween & Costume Association started a petition to move Halloween to a weekend date. The…
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LGBTQ Group Helps Tinder Develop New Travel Safety Feature
The popular dating app Tinder will now provide warnings to users in countries where same-sex relationships remain illegal…
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Library Groups Say LinkedIn Policy Changes Could Violate Users’ Privacy
Library patrons have long had access to resources from Lynda.com, now known as LinkedIn Learning. But library organizations…
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New Genetic Testing Program Aims to Help Parkinson’s Patients, Boost Research
PD GENEration, a new initiative of the Parkinson's Foundation, will give patients access to free genetic testing and…
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Business Group Builds Economic Case for Biodiversity
The coalition Business for Nature, announced earlier this month, plans to play a big role in global negotiations…
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Science Group: Without Action, Extreme Heat Could Go “Off the Charts”
In a new report, the Union of Concerned Scientists says that deadly levels of heat could emerge nationwide…
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Business Roundtable: Industry Can Lead Way to Secure Identity Verification
In a digital world, where a Social Security number isn't enough to verify a person's identity, the business…
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Independent Immigration Courts Needed, Legal Groups Say
Amid a growing crisis, legal associations have called on Congress to pass laws that would remove immigration courts…
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#ASAE19 Game Changer: Passion, Stories Can Spark a Movement
Nadya Okamoto admits menstruation is an unusual topic to organize around, but her passion and her own story—coupled…
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Heart Association Survey: There Aren’t Enough Healthy Lunch Options at Work
A new survey by the American Heart Association found that workers tend to eat poorly when there aren’t…
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Wind Group Looks for Ways to Recycle Old Turbines
With a goal of reusing more materials from decommissioned wind turbines, the trade group WindEurope is collaborating with…
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Why Illinois Corn Growers Are Working With NASA
NASA will be supplying the data for an effort launched by the Illinois Corn Growers Association that aims…
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Lessons From the Women’s Soccer Team’s Off-the-Field Battle for Equal Pay
A gender discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. women’s soccer team is shining light on the issue of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Association Strengthens Resolve Against Trafficking With Campaign
The American Hotel & Lodging Association’s No Room for Trafficking campaign aims to build resources for members to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Museum Group Calls on Members to Offer Paid Internships
The Association of Art Museum Directors, which launched a paid internship pilot last year, passed a resolution asking…
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Business Group Forms to Help Solve Controversial Brexit “Backstop”
The Business and Trade Union Alternative Arrangements Advisory Group will look for ways to maintain the flow of…
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Medical Groups Speak Up for Climate Change
Climate Health Action, a coalition with the backing of a number of medical associations and other organizations, released…
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Could Tariffs Hurt the Fourth of July? A Fireworks Group Says Yes
The American Pyrotechnics Association, whose members depend on Chinese manufacturers, says that proposed tariffs could lead fireworks displays…
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American Heart Association Will Harness Health Data to Speed Emergency Response
The association is teaming up with the emergency technology firm RapidSOS on a new voluntary tool to make…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
House Extenders Package Includes UBIT Repeal
This week, the House Ways and Means Committee passed a tax extenders package that included a provision to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
B Lab Pushes Growth of Mission-Focused B Corporations
The B Corp designation is awarded to socially minded businesses that meet high standards of transparency and accountability.…
