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Changes to Procurement Needed to Support Made in NJ

Jun10,2020
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One positive idea to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic is creation of a New Jersey-based clearinghouse for the emergency equipment and supplies that were so hard to come by in March. The idea, championed by NJBIA President and CEO Michele Siekerka among others, is to put New Jersey manufacturing and logistics to work to create […]

Executive Order 107: Conference Call for Manufacturers

Mar24,2020
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On Thursday, March 26 at 4:00 pm, NJBIA will be hosting a conference call exclusively for our manufacturing industry members. The agenda will include an update on executive and legislative matters relating to the COVID-19 crisis and Governor Murphy’s Executive Order 107, as well as a discussion on how our manufacturers are meeting critical needs […]

Manufacturing and COVID-19

Mar16,2020
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Dear NJBIA Manufacturer: NJBIA has been hearing similar questions from multiple manufacturers concerned about how Governor Murphy’s COVID-19/social distancing restrictions may impact them and their potential late shifts that fall within the restricted 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. window. The good news is that as of March 16, the restrictions do not seem to directly […]

NJBIA Supports Pro-Manufacturing Bills before Legislative Committees

Mar05,2020
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NJBIA supported bills before an Assembly committee on Thursday that assist manufacturers by incentivizing capital investment and promoting workforce training opportunities in the industry. The Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee voted to release both bills, A-2624, sponsored by Assemblywoman Carol Murphy, (D-7), and A-1431, sponsored by Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce, (R-26), and Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker, […]

US-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Deal Reached

Dec10,2019
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House Democrats have reached a deal with the White House to advance a renegotiated free trade agreement between the U.S., Canada and Mexico, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today. Jay Timmons, the president & CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers, said NAM was encouraged that the Trump administration and House Democrats had found a […]

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