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NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-25-22

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week. The Senate will work through procedural votes on legislation to increase investments in semiconductor manufacturing. The House will consider legislation addressing wildfire risks and droughts. Economic News Focus Of WeekA spate of economic news is

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-18-22

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return from their respective Independence Day recesses with full agendas for the month of July The House and Senate are in Washington and conducting business this week. The House will consider several bills on the expedited suspension calendar and is

NCA Alert: EEOC: COVID Test Only When Necessary

In its first update to COVID-19 guidance since May 2021, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued new guidance on Tuesday in the form of a Q&A stating that going forward employers will need to assess whether current pandemic circumstances and individual workplace circumstances justify

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-11-22

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return from their respective Independence Day recesses with full agendas for the month of July leading up to the traditional August recess period. The House plans votes on several large bills including legislation establishing an active shooter alert system, access to abortion

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-27-22

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are not in session this week, but House committees will be conducting business. H-2B Cap Relief In House Appropriations BillLast week, the House Appropriations Committee passed the Department of Homeland Security funding bill, which included language aimed at improving the

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-13-22

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return to Washington this week after the Memorial Day break. The Senate will process The House and Senate are both in session this week. The Senate will be considering legislation to expand benefits to veterans exposed to toxic substances during

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-6-22

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return to Washington this week after the Memorial Day break. The Senate will process nominations to oversee the Air Force while negotiations continue on potential gun legislation. The House will consider a number of bills on the suspension calendar and

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 5-23-22

Situational AwarenessThe House is conducting committee business this week, but no votes are scheduled by the full House. The Senate convenes on Tuesday and will consider nominations. Supplemental H-2B Visa Rule Expected SoonThe White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Office of Information and

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 5-9-22

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week. The House will consider bills on benefits for federal firefighters and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) worker benefits. The Senate will consider nominations and procedural motions on abortion legislation. Supplemental H-2B Visa Rule Expected SoonThe White

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