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    Regulations

    Production Pulse: 2024 Election's Impact on Manufacturing

    March 21, 2024
    Manufacturing experts in the machine tool, food and pharmaceutical industries discuss how Washington is addressing the manufacturing world and what's at stake in the Biden-Trump...
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    Competitiveness

    Speed Up CHIPS Funding, Before It’s Too Late

    March 20, 2024
    Announced with fanfare, semiconductor and EV battery plants are now stuck in red tape.
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    Regulations

    EPA Finalizes Inactive PFAS Rule

    Jan. 10, 2024
    “We’re continuing to use every tool at our disposal to better protect communities across the nation from these persistent and dangerous chemicals,” says Michal Freedhoff, assistant...
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    Regulations

    Cummins to Pay $1.7 Billion for Emissions Cheating Devices on Ram Pickups

    Dec. 26, 2023
    Diesel engine producer plans to settle claims with the Department of Justice on nearly 1 million trucks with Cummins engines.
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    Labor / Employment Policy

    Workplace Violence Is on the Rise, and So Are Regulations

    Nov. 27, 2023
    In 2020, there were nearly 400 homicides and more than 37,000 injuries from intentional violence.

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