Tag
Regulations
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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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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Rise of Consent Management Platforms
Consent management platforms, which help to manage users’ consent with a site’s privacy policy, have gained notice as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Groups Raise Concerns About FCC Robocall Rules
The FCC is voting this week on rules intended to curb robocalls, but associations in several industries warn…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Deadly Mount Everest Climbing Season, Groups Call for Changes
With reports of a particularly dangerous year at the world’s tallest mountain—which critics blame on overcrowding and a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Groups Warn of Ripple Effects From App Store Ruling
The Supreme Court’s decision to allow users to sue Apple for running its iOS App Store as an…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Labor Department Appeals Association Health Plans Ruling
The DOL announced late last month that it is appealing the federal district court decision that struck down…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Gartner: Leaders on Edge About Complying With Privacy Regulations
With privacy regulations on the rise at the national, state, and global levels, many organizations—along with their chief…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Navigating the Maze of State and Local Lobbying Laws
The ability to lobby federal, state, and local government officials and employees on issues of importance is a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ad Industry Groups Band Together in Support of Federal Privacy Laws
Three major ad industry groups are taking part in Privacy for America, an initiative pushing for stronger federal…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
ICANN Proposal Would End Price Caps on .Org Domains
Associations and other tax-exempt groups could find it a lot costlier in the future to renew their website…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Labor Department Issues New Overtime Rule
Earlier this month, the Department of Labor proposed new rules to raise the salary threshold under which employees…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Toy Association Makes Regulatory Education a Priority With New Programs
The Toy Association’s new Safety Education Program and regulation database aim to increase members' knowledge of safety considerations…
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5 Lobbying Compliance Tips for 2019
With many newly elected members of Congress, governors, and state legislators taking office, 2019 is sure to be a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Good Counsel: 5 Lobbying Compliance Tips for 2019
Run down this checklist of lobbying compliance tips before you begin this year’s advocacy activities.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Treasury Issues Guidance on Fringe Benefits Tax
New guidance from the Treasury Department provides some certainty to associations about how to handle their new tax…
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Good Counsel: Privacy Patchwork
In a data breach, you’ll need to determine which of 51 notification laws apply.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Will We Soon Get Relief From Cramped Airline Seats?
The recent FAA reauthorization bill requires the agency to set a minimum size for airline seats. But some…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Group Aims to Tackle Sports Betting Fraud
The Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association, announced this week, aims to help take formative steps to prevent and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Six Months In, GDPR Compliance Concerns Linger
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation remains a difficult-to-grasp wild card for many organizations, with compliance concerns…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Momentum Picks Up for Federal Data Privacy Protection
With a tough California law soon to take effect and a new Congress heading to DC, associations are…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pushback on California Privacy Law Picks Up
California’s new data privacy law, in the mold of Europe’s GDPR, is leading the tech and advertising industries…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: The Benefits of Regulating Email Marketing
Email marketing is evolving, but attempts to regulate the messages that go in your inbox do more good…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Get Snagged by States Scrutinizing Licensing
ASAE and other associations are tracking a proliferation of occupational licensing reform bills in the states, some of which…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
House Hearing Explores Occupational Licensing
Hearing testimony on the value of occupational licensing, members of a House subcommittee generally agreed that the question…
