The CARES Act, the largest economic relief package in our nation’s history, was signed into law on March 27 and includes major provisions U.S. Travel fought for to deliver economic support to travel businesses, travel workers and their families. Click Here for link to full article by the U.S. Travel Association
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Wood Industry Magazine Tuesday, April 7, 2020 Complimentary COVID-19 Manufacturing Support Supporting our communities as the COVID-19 crisis continues is a top priority for SCM Canada. We are here to support efforts in the production of urgently needed medical supplies such as masks, hospital furniture, etc. From now until the foreseeable future, if you are […]
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Here is an update as of 4/2/20 from AWFS’ advocacy agency LobbyIt: LobbyIt is closely monitoring the developments of the stimulus package and implementation. The implementation stage is under way and some additional guidance has come out from the agencies – Paid leave guidance Employee Retention Credit Paycheck Protection Program Additionally, Congress is already discussing […]
The Society of Wood Manufacturing, or “SWM”, is an AWFS® chapter focused on supporting high school woodshop programs in the United States. SWM is open to individuals working in wood product manufacturing and related industries. The primary goal is to support woodworking programs through fundraising activities and events. Members benefit from this program by gaining […]
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The U.S. Chamber is working closely with the White House, U.S. government agencies, and foreign government officials to inform and equip businesses with the most important and up-to-date information to prevent the spread of the virus and prepare businesses for the near and long-term impact. Visit our live blog for the latest updates.
You can now watch the eight WED Talks (Wood Education Talks) that took place at the 2019 AWFS®Fair on YouTube. Find information on each presentation, speaker and the video links on this page. Norm Abram speaks at the 2019 AWFS Fair WED Talks The 2019 AWFS®Fair WED Talks featured wood industry professionals and focused on […]