CEO DATELINE - Industrial hygiene group wins $500K CDC grant to develop workplace educational materials
The American Industrial Hygiene Association is using a $500,000 federal grant to develop educational products on preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases in the workplace. The Falls Church, Va.-based group announced Feb. 8 it had won the award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Want more news?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - Nursing home group warns industry faces billions in losses
Nursing homes and assisted care facilities are expected to lose $94 billion over the next two years as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with more 1,600 nursing homes at risk of closing by the end of 2021, according to a new analysis by an industry trade group.Want more news?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - Association: Biden clean energy timetable will be difficult to meet
President Joe Biden is calling for 100% of U.S. electricity generation to come from "clean" sources by 2035, but the head of the association representing electric utilities says that goal will be difficult for most power companies to meet.Want more news?
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Suzanne Clark to succeed U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue
Current president of business lobby will also take on top title March 11Donohue at CEO Update's inaugural Association Leadership Awards in 2014, when he was named Trade Association CEO of the Year
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - GYMS Act would fortify fitness centers
A new bipartisan bill, H.R. 890, would grant ailing gyms as much as 45% of 2019 revenue—or $20 million, whichever is less—to replace revenue lost in 2020, ClubIndustry.com reported.The Community Gyms Coalition and the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association are advocating for the passage of the bill.Want more news?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - New clean power group launches website, first campaign
An association created with the goal of bringing clean energy producers together under a single umbrella made its public debut Monday. Want more news?Consider joining CEO Update. Membership gives full access to the latest intelligence on association management, career advancement, compensation trends and networking events, as well as hundreds of listings for senior-level association jobs.
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