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ABI and SHRM Partner

New Partnership 

Iowa businesses will benefit from a much more collaborative relationship between two powerful Iowa associations.  At the SHRM Leadership Conference representatives from ABI and SHRM signed an agreement that will broaden both associations' mutual resources, increase grassroots...

 

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If you attend the 2009 Legislative Briefing & Reception, click here.

 

 

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Last week

What was Henry Ford's first mass-produced car?

Answer: Model A - 19%

Model N - 9.5%

Model T - 71.4%


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Side Graphic83rd General Assembly Starts With Challenges, Governor Calls for Bonding

As new lawmakers were sworn in Monday, and leaders gave opening remarks, the mood was somewhat dimmed by the financial challenges the state faces in balancing its $6 billion annual budget.   While natural disasters in the summer and fall have left many Iowans still in need of assistance to return to their homes and reopen their businesses, declining state revenues coupled with spending decisions present significant challenges for the 2009 legislative session...

 

Legislative Briefing and Reception Attracts Over 400

 

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Side GraphicTop 10 Reasons for Workforce Training
10.   Access the skills and resources of Iowa's career and technical experts ... workforce training and development is our specialty!
 
9.     Choose from a nearly unlimited number of training options, including soft and technical skills.
 
8.     Focus on your specific needs with a training program that's customized to your particular business.   
 
7.     Conserve resources with competitively priced training that includes ongoing
assistance and support...

 

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Side GraphicFrom the Desk of...Leisa Fox

During today's less than positive economy, I am asked constantly about its impact on membership.  While many of our counterparts across the country are cutting staff, pairing back member benefits and doing less with more, ABI remains strong.  In fact, ABI is doing just the opposite.  We have started the year with increased participation in our first major event...

 

Did you miss the Monday Memo from Mike Ralston?  No need to worry, click here for the latest memo.

 

 

 

 

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