Tile Roofing Industry Alliance Lobbyist, Craig Brightup, has provided the latest government relations update and activities on the following from November 2024:   U.S. Senate and House Numbers Dave McCormick’s victory over incumbent PA Sen. Bob Casey (D), who conceded on Nov. 21, gives Republicans a 53-seat majority in the… Read more

Tile Roofing Industry Alliance Lobbyist, Craig Brightup, provided his statement on the dockworker’s strike and its potential impacts on the roofing industry in the latest Roofing Contractors E-news:     “Craig Brightup, CEO of The Brightup Group, a government relations consulting firm in Washington, D.C., said in terms of the… Read more

Tile Roofing Industry Alliance Lobbyist, Craig Brightup, has provided the latest government relations update and activities on the following from May 2024:   U.S. Chamber Labor Relations Committee The U.S. Chamber’s Labor Relations Committee met May 2-3 where it was noted that OSHA has posted data from Injury and Illness… Read more

Tile Roofing Industry Alliance Lobbyist, Craig Brightup, has provided the latest government relations update and activities on the following:   DOL Independent Contractor Rule On Jan. 9, the U.S. Dept. of Labor (DOL) announced a final rule, effective March 11, revising DOL’s test for determining who is an employee or… Read more

The TRI Alliance will have a booth at Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors’ Association (FRSA) 99th Annual Convention and Expo. If you are at the FRSA Expo, stop by booth #128 and say hello! For more information about the event visit https://www.floridaroof.com/convention/