Vermont roundtables

By Joe Knilans, National Rural Affairs Advocate Advocacy held a regulatory reform roundtable in Vermont in July. One issue that came up at the roundtable in Burlington, was the lack of OSHA regulations. Before you fall off your…

By Prianka Sharma, Assistant Chief Counsel While driving through Vermont, visitors may notice hundreds of maple syrup farms lining the rural highways. Maple syrup is a large industry in the Northeast and Canada. While hosting a…

By Claudia Rodgers, Senior Counsel Minimum wage, overtime, worker visas, health care reporting, fish sound monitoring, lobster fishing restrictions and more were brought up by small businesses who attended the Office of Advocacy’s…