Mark Your Calendars for These Upcoming ASA Events

NETWORKING

ASA’s newest networking opportunity focuses on bringing together people with similar job functions through Professional Peer Networking Councils. Training & HR, Showroom Managers and Warehouse & Operations Managers are three areas where ASA has established programs and seminars to gather people from around the country to discuss issues and opportunities facing them.

Showroom Managers Council, December 4 & 5, 2007, Chicago, IL
TOPIC: Professional Showroom Management; Design Trends in Showrooms
REGISTER BY: SOLD OUT!

Warehouse & Operations Council,February 26 & 27, 2008, Dallas, TX
TOPIC: Professional Warehouse Management
REGISTER BY: December 30, 2007

Training Council, February 28 & 29, 2008, Dallas, TX
TOPIC: Recruiting New Employees and Doing it Right
REGISTER BY: December 30, 2007

 

ADVOCACY

2008 is an election year and ASA is your industry’s voice in Washington, DC.
Issues we’re working on now:

LIFO Reform

3% Withholding

Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

Workplace Injuries

No-Match Rules

Motor Carrier Fees

Energy Legislation - Regional Efficiency Standards

Death Tax

How do these issues impact your business? Find out that, and how ASA is representing our industry at www.asa.net and visit the Government Relations section.

Coming soon…Join us this spring for a legislative fly-in where ASA members will travel to Washington, DC to meet in-person with their members of Congress. Details will be published on www.asa.net and in coming issues of ASA News…stay tuned!