Due to heated budget debates during the second half of last year, Congress failed to approve a 2011 “tax extenders” bill. This article looks at the provisions that expired.
SBCA is compiling an ongoing list of lumber mills that have publicly supported the structural components industry’s position regarding the Southern Pine lumber design value change issue.
The National Labor Relations Board issued a rule that will lead to speedier union elections and make it easier for unions to gain members, the US Chamber has filed suit.
Republican lawmakers refused to officially adjourn for 2011 in hopes of deterring Obama from making any unconfirmed appointments to controversial boards while Congress is on vacation.
A final rule specifically prohibiting commercial truck drivers from using hand-held cell phones while operating their vehicles has been enacted by the FMCSA. SBCA has drafted a template mobile phone use policy for manufacturers to use.
