Saint Louis Closet Co. donates over $3,000 to Stray Rescue of St. Louis Posted by Michaelle Bradford April 15, 2020 | 12:44 pm EDT MAPLEWOOD, Mo. – In early March, Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $3,467 to Stray Rescue of St. Louis. The donation was made on behalf of Closets for a Cause, a giveback […]
This memorandum provided by OSHA provides interim guidance to Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs) for enforcing the requirements of 29 CFR Part 1904 with respect to the recording of occupational illnesses, specifically cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This memorandum will take effect immediately and remain in effect until further notice. This guidance is […]
This year, SkillsUSA California put students’ woodworking skills to the test at six regional competitions throughout the state. As the national SkillsUSA website states: “Skills USA is a national nonprofit organization serving middle school, high school and college students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations. SkillsUSA is a partnership […]
Below, please find two links to the Virginia Tech – U.S. Forest Service housing market commentaries for February 2020. These commentaries contain in-depth data and comments on the U.S. housing market. Part 1: Main – https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2020-02a-february-main.pdf Part 2: Economic conditions – https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2020-02b-february-econ-cond.pdf The housing report is a free service of Virginia Tech, Virginia Cooperative Extension, […]
The IRS is offering tax help for taxpayers, businesses, tax-exempt organizations and others – including health plans – affected by coronavirus (COVID-19). Click Here to go to the IRS site for full details and resources.
These American Red Cross (ARC) resources you may require are in response to the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Please click here for a full listing of all ARC resources and guidance.
Take this short survey to help us discover how this crisis is affecting different parts of the manufacturing industry. Article and survey by Industry Week.
The following is an update from AWFS’ legislative advocacy partner LobbyIt (as of 04.13.20) The IRS faces a major test of its resources this month, with the agency expected to start distributing stimulus payments to individuals and families under the third coronavirus-response package. IRS and Treasury Department officials have told lawmakers that they expect to […]
Do you have good news to share? AWFS would like to help you get the word out. Please send some good news that you have seen or heard to Kim Roehricht at kim@awfs.org. We will do our best to spread the good news to the industry on our digital platforms. A quick story and photos […]
AWFS® Suppliers’ Edge Newsletter, Spring 2020 Angela Hernandez, Executive Assistant at AWFS® is the Association’s longest tenured staff member and will soon be celebrating her 20th year with AWFS®. Recently, she was able to get an inside look at how the coronavirus outbreak has affected the local healthcare system. Angela’s sister, Christena Camacho, has been […]
