CEO DATELINE - FMI launches training for food retail industry in preventing, surviving workplace violence
Following recent attacks at grocery stores, FMI—The Food Industry Association announced Thursday it is offering its members online training in identifying warning signs of workplace violence and surviving an active shooter situation.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE—Trade associations object to nursing homes being singled out for vaccination order
Associations representing nursing-home operators reacted cautiously to President Joe Biden's Aug. 18 order that their staffs be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of receiving Medicare and Medicaid funds.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE—Trade associations object to nursing homes being singled out for vaccination order
Associations representing nursing-home operators reacted cautiously to President Joe Biden's Aug. 18 order that their staffs be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of receiving Medicare and Medicaid funds.Want more news?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - U.S. Chamber joins growing number of groups to mandate COVID-19 vaccinate for staff
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce plans to require staff and visitors to its Washington, D.C., headquarters to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination, Politico reported Tuesday.Want more news?
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ASAE discontinuesXDP, Great Ideas conferences
Outgoing CEO Susan Robertson said move will allow group to ‘do new things'RobertsonASAE has ended its Great Ideas and XDP conferences, CEO Susan Robertson said Tuesday at a news conference. The briefing was held in conjunction with the group's hybrid 2021 annual meeting, which runs through tomorrow.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - Attendees of massive tech show CES must be vaccinated, trade group says
The Consumer Technology Association will require proof of vaccination to attend CES 2022 in Las Vegas in January. In a statement Tuesday, the association said it is also assessing whether proof of a positive antibody test—showing that someone previously had COVID-19 and has developed immunity—could be an alternative requirement to the vaccine. Want more news?
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