OCTOBER JLC 1998
Notebook...
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ok... OCTOBER 1998 EDITED BY BILL ROBINSON
Remodeler Activists
Speak Out in
Washington
More than 120 remodelers descended on
Capitol Hill this summer to lobby in favor
of pending legislation that directly affects
them. The annual event is organized by the
National Association of the Remodeling
Industry (NARI), which keeps its members
up to date on legislative issues by publishing
a Federal Issues Book three times a year.
(For more information, call Patti Burgio,
NARI Director of Government Affairs, at
703/575-1100 ext. 3014.)
Some of the issues remodelers at the
gathering were able to speak directly with
legislators about include the following:
Simplify independent contractor rules.
The current test for distinguishing
between an employee and an independent
contractor