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The Change Is Here

It’s November, election day this year is Tuesday, November 6, and you’re probably expecting insightful political analysis from me. But, […]

What Is Leadership?

After spending a decade as a congressional staffer, I made a brief, but extremely impactful career change.  I was hired […]

Initial Reaction the President’s Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion Recommendations

Efforts to expand apprenticeships to new industry sectors like HVACR, healthcare, and cyber security are benefiting from an ever-tightening labor […]

Workforce Shortage: Has Higher Education Funding Harmed the Skilled Trades?

On January 6, 2016, ACCA formally offered our support and assistance to the Trump Administration and Congress to enact common […]

ACCA Statement on EPA Proposal to Strengthen Science Used in Regulatory Actions

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) issued the following statement regarding the Environmental Protect Agency’s (EPA) proposed rule to […]

Paul Stalknecht, ACCA President and CEO, Statement on Retirement of Speaker Paul D. Ryan

Paul Stalknecht, president and CEO of the Air Conditioning Contractors, released the following statement: “ACCA commends Speaker Ryan for his […]

ACCA Statement on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s decision to impose additional tariffs on steel and […]

How ACCA Upped The Ante On Capitol Hill And The 2018 Policital Outlook

Washington, D.C. – The morning of December 22, looked like just another brisk winter morning in our Nation’s Capital from […]

ACCA’s Barton James Appointed to U.S. Chamber of Commerce Energy, Clean Air & Natural Resources Committee

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announces that Barton James, ACCA senior vice president of government relations, will represent […]

ACCA Applauds Passage of Tax Reform Bill

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) applauded the House and Senate for passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act […]

ACCA Uses of the Congressional Review Act to Roll Back Regulations

Small businesses are responsible for nearly two-thirds of job growth in America, but your ability to move our economy forward […]

What Is Your Company’s Buried Expense From Regulations?

EPA Regulations Cost 4X As Much Per Employee For Small Contractors As For Large Ones The ripple effect of unnecessary […]

Meet the 2017 House Energy & Commerce Committee

One of the committees on Capitol Hill that plays a critical role in ACCA’s efforts to transform our legislative and […]

2016 Post Election Report

ACCA’s Barton James shares his thoughts on the elections.

Blocked! Texas Court Preliminarily Halts Overtime Rules with Last-Minute Ruling

IE3 shares an update on the Overtime rule.

While the Rules Remain the Same, Fines Have Increased in Immigration Law Violations

ACCA’s Hilary Atkins explains the new higher fines for immigration law violations.

Is A Lame-Duck Good or Bad For Your Business?

IE3 looks at what the lame duck session this winter might hold for the country.

Expiring Geothermal Tax Credits: What Will the Industry Do?

IE3 looks at what is happening with the expiring geothermal tax credits.

Employers: Get Ready for Bigger Penalties!

The federal government has been busy. I know, that seems to be a contradiction in terms. However, the Department of […]

SCOTUS Clarifies Constructive Discharge Timer Running on Employee Claims

Hilary Atkins explains SCOTUS’s decision on the constructive discharge timer for employee claims.

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