Monthly Archives: June 2012

The Supreme Court has spoken, So what happens next?

By Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs, RILA Since the law was enacted in early 2010, retailers have, to the best of their ability, been planning for what lies ahead. However, retailers have done so with surprisingly little clarity on … Continue reading

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ACA – No Good for Employers

  By, Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs, RILA Today’s historic Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) does nothing to settle the minds of America’s job creators.  While today’s ruling puts to bed the question of … Continue reading

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RILA Members Show Increased in Imports

By Casey Chroust, EVP retail operations, RILA I recently participated in the Journal of Commerce’s webcast to discuss the release of their “Top 100 Importers in 2011.” The report lists companies by their TEU count for the year, and I … Continue reading

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The Fate of the Affordable Care Act’s Other Mandate

By Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs Retail Industry Leaders Association All eyes are on the Supreme Court in anticipation of their decision on whether or not to strike down the individual mandate under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).  … Continue reading

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