Business Management - Government/Governmental

On this episode of The Week that Was, Quad will permanently cease operations at three of its production facilities; printing industry leader Stanley J. Kukla Jr. has passed away; Watkins Printing and CJK Group installed eight-color sheetfed presses; and Lisbeth Lyons provides updates on the recently signed COVID-19 stimulus/relief bill.

The two final Senate races have been decided. If the operations manager in you is wondering, “How does that even work?”, read on.

PRC Chairman Robert G. Taub announced that Commissioner Ashley E. Poling was unanimously elected as vice chairwoman of the Commission.

HR 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, provides approximately $900 billion to bolster the U.S. economy amid the continued spread of COVID-19 and includes targeted economic relief for specific print verticals that have been especially hard-hit during the coronavirus pandemic.

President Trump signed HR 133 and several employer-related tax provisions were included in the Act.

Part of the pandemic-related financial assistance to the USPS is to keep the critical supply chain partner delivering.

President Trump signed a combination COVID-19 stimulus/relief and omnibus government funding bill passed by the House and Senate.

The actions taken by some countries highlight the limitations of a linear economy. The result? The launch of the circular economy.

As an essential industry, print and packaging has continued to function throughout a difficult 2020. PRINTING United Alliance has staunchly advocated Congress pass a major year-end COVID relief package before adjourning for the year.

The final rules provide a five-year review period for a holistic assessment of the effects of the Commission’s rule changes