Missouri Association of Manufacturers Expands Mission Statewide, Announces New Initiatives; MAM Presents Manufacturing Awards to Sen. Bond, Congressman Blunt
Summary
Its efforts are member-driven, and are focused on advancing pro-manufacturing legislation and lowering business costs to enable Missouri manufacturers to be a significant part of Missouri’s economic recovery and long-term growth strategy.The health care association that you’ve created is a great example of working together, speaking with one voice, and seeking solutions for Missouri manufacturers, large and small.” MAM led the state’s private industry through the unanimous passage of House Bill 1827 which was developed for the purpose of allowing small employers (3-25) the option to join together with larger employer groups in association health plans under a common plan design and premium structure.The strategy highlights the need for 1) Tax policies to bring America more closely into alignment with major manufacturing competitors; 2) Government investments in infrastructure and innovation; and 3) Trade initiatives to reduce barriers and open markets to U.S. exports.The health care association that you’ve created is a great example of working together, speaking with one voice, and seeking solutions for Missouri manufacturers, large and small.” MAM led the state’s private industry through the unanimous passage of House Bill 1827 which was developed for the purpose of allowing small employers (3-25) the option to join together with larger employer groups in association health plans under a common plan design and premium structure.The strategy highlights the need for 1) Tax policies to bring America more closely into alignment with major manufacturing competitors; 2) Government investments in infrastructure and innovation; and 3) Trade initiatives to reduce barriers and open markets to U.S. exports.