ASAE finds common ground with White House on meetings The U.S. Office of Budget and Management has adopted many of the recommendations put forward by ASAE for government employees attending meetings and conferences—a win for groups that feared sequestration would limit their ability to interact with regulators.
Read MoreD.C. Council approves emergency legislation June 4, but permanent bill still to come requiring participation in new insurance marketplaceCity lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are leaving small businesses—and that includes hundreds of D.C.-based associations—in insurance limbo for a while longer. The D.C. Council unanimously passed emergency legislation June 4 that would require all employers of 50 or fewer people to purchase health insurance through a new online exchange beginning in 2015.
Read MoreChemical groups offer condolences in wake of senator's death When Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) died Monday of viral pneumonia, his passing was marked by many of the chemical groups with whom he worked in recent years in his efforts to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Read MoreDonohue profiled by New York Times Has Tom Donohue had a positive impact on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce or been a negative influence? That's the question posed in a recent profile of the Chamber CEO in the New York Times.
Read MoreTerms for CEOs leading associations with less than $15 million in revenue are already longer than those of former chief executives Tenure, measured by a CEO's time in office, is heading up. A CEO Update analysis of more than 1,700 national associations shows that CEOs in office now have been at their posts a median of 6.6 years, up from 6.4 years in 2012, and up from 6.2 years in 2008.
Read MoreStanton to leave automakers in 2014 Stanton Colucci-Renna
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