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Archives: Press Releases

Harvey and Call Reelected to Roles on NWRA Board

Ben Harvey and Dave Call will continue to serve as chairman and treasurer, respectively.

NWRA Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees

The Hall of Fame award recognizes leadership and a commitment to the industry.

NWRA Applauds Virginia Governor’s Decision to Grant Relief to Waste Haulers from Certain Trucking Regulations During State of Emergency

We urge the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to look favorably on our petition and do the same.

NWRA Urges Congress and Administration to Include Waste Collection in National Emergency Declaration 

The inclusion would exempt waste haulers from Hours-of-Service regulations.

NWRA Urges Congress to Fully Fund SBA Loan Program

President Trump Announces $50 Billion Loan Program to Support Small Businesses During COVID-19 Pandemic.

NWRA Publishes COVID-19 FAQ Document to Provide Guidance on Safe Handling of Waste During Outbreak

The document aims to provide answers and guidance to commonly asked questions from NWRA member companies that do not routinely collect or process regulated medical waste.

NLRB Announces Final Rule Defining Joint-Employer Status

Reversal of 2015 Browning-Ferris Decision is big win for NWRA.

FMCSA Reduces Registrations Costs Saving NWRA Members Thousands of Dollars in Fees Each Year

The fees will be reduced 14.45 percent below the 2018 fee level.

NWRA Calls on Congress to Pass Recycling Legislation Following Hearing

The legislation would create a consumer recycling education and outreach grant program within the EPA in an effort to clean up America’s recycling stream.

NWRA Publishes Interim Guidance for the Safe Handling of Waste During the Coronavirus Outbreak

It’s important that the waste collection workers have the tools and resources to reduce their exposure to this virus.

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