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U.S. Metalcasters to Gather in D.C. in April, Lowest Cost Ever to Corporate Members |
Make your plans now to attend the the 2008 Government Affairs Conference, which will be held April 9-11 at The Madison Hotel, Washington, D.C. Key legislative issues to be discussed at the conference include: - Trade: currency manipulation legislative initiatives;
- Energy/Environment: climate change legislative & its impact on metalcasting;
- HyperCast research;
- Chinese currency reform;
- Card-check legislation;
- Paid sick leave;
- Panel discussion on OSHA enforcement & new PPE rule;
- EPA update.
The annual conference also provides U.S. metalcasters a unique opportunity to meet their Congressional representatives face-to-face, and present some of the regulatory issues that concern them the most. At this year's conference, American Foundry Society/North American Die Casting Assn. corporate members will be able to bring a colleague from the same company free of charge after the price of one admission is paid. Special room rates at The Madison Hotel are available to those who pre-register before March 19. Mention the conference when registering to receive preferential rates. For more information, contact AFS customer service at 800/537-4237, or click here to download a brochure.
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