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A first for his group: pushing for a bill

IHMM turns to lobbying to advocate veterans' legislation Greenwald A proposed measure before Congress would help military service members obtain civilian licenses and certification for the training and experience they received on duty, and at least one organization is pushing to make sure the legislation would work as intended. The Rockville, Md.-based, $1 million-revenue Institute of Hazardous Materials Management supports the bill but is concerned that credentialing organizations like itself may not have the experience to know exactly what military training would count toward certification. So it is trying something it hasn't done before: lobbying to make changes… Read More