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State and federal lawmakers have introduced proposals to address the problem of sexual harassment in both public and private employment. To date, over 80 pieces of legislation in 21 states and the Congress related to sexual harassment have been introduced this year. Private Sector Beware: Employers should carefully monitor how legislatures are approaching this issue....

The law reduces the marginal tax rates on pass-through companies. ISRI successfully fought to retain the important IC-DISC provision for exporters. …this helps scrap recyclers export to more than 150 countries ISRI fought to have the expensing allowance expanded to 100 percent. …this includes all capital equipment …but expires in 5 years ISRI successfully fought...

Why this matters: Reactions from some state and local governments to the debate surrounding the use of crumb rubber include passed and proposed bans on synthetic turf and other recycled rubber products. Science-Based Evidence Is Key Minnesota State Senator – and ReMA Member – Jeremy Miller (R-Winona) offered the resolution to bring attention to the...

Passed in 2017 Texas SB 202. Why this matters: The initial regulations could leave a recycler open to penalties even if they complied with the statute. Once available, ISRI will link to the notice on our Texas Resources and Tracking page (member login required). Bottom line: Quick action by ReMA members ensures that recyclers who...

June 17 – 19, ReMA will exhibit at the National Sheriffs Association Annual Conference to be held in New Orleans    ISRI will exhibit at the FBI National Academy Associates Annual Conference held in Quebec City, Canada  International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference being held October 7 – 9, in Orlando.  Additional dates may...