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Legislative News
Friday, September 22, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
SCRLA Board of Directors Urge Members to Make Contribution »
  Please consider making an end-of-year donation to help the SCRLA advocacy team.    Yo...
Friday, September 10, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Expanded EIDL Program Launched »
Today, the White House announced the Small Business Administration (SBA) has officially  opened the expanded COVID-19...
Tuesday, August 17, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Dismissal Order issued by the Court of Common Pleas in the Fifth Judicial Circuit »
Statement from the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association's President and CEO, John Durst: "On...
Wednesday, August 4, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
South Carolina Open Carry with Training Act Goes into Effect on August 15, 2021 »
The Open Carry with Training Act does not change where a Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) holder can carry in South Carolina...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
White House Releases State Fact Sheet to Highlight Nationwide Need for the American Jobs Plan »
FACT SHEETS: THE AMERICAN JOBS PLAN Today, the White House released state-by-state fact sheets that highli...

Regulatory Agency News
Tuesday, November 19, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
H-2B Visa Expansion: Boosting Seasonal Workforce »
Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the release of 64,716 additional H-2B guest-worker visas...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
DOL Overtime Rule Rescission: Relief for Employers »
Last Friday, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas struck down the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2024...
Friday, August 23, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
U.S. Appeals Court Wipes Away Amendments to Dual Jobs Regulation »
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals recently  vacated the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2021 Final Rule amending th...
Monday, August 19, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
GSA Raises FY25 Per Diem rates »
The General Services Administration (GSA) announced on Friday that starting in fiscal year 2025, it will increase both the...
Monday, July 22, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NLRB Withdraws Joint-Employer Appeal »
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) officially dismissed its appeal of the Eastern District of Texas decision vacati...

American Hotel and Lodging Association
Monday, January 24, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Report: Hotels Continue Moving Toward Recovery in 2022 »
AHLA’s 2022 State of the Industry Forecasts Uneven, Volatile Recovery; The Rise of the ‘New’ Traveler is Transfor...
Friday, August 20, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Important SBA EIDL Program Update »
Last week, the American Hotel and Lodging Association hosted a webinar with the U.S. Small Business Administration discuss...
Friday, August 13, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AHLA Statement on GSA FY2022 Per Diem Rates »
American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President and CEO Chip Rogers released the below statement after the Gener...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AHLA Advances Hotel-Specific Industry Relief »
Today, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and UNITE HERE! (UH), the largest hospitality workers union in...
Friday, March 19, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
American Rescue Plan: Opportunities for Hospitality Industry Relief & Recovery Policy Options »
OPPORTUNITY The American Rescue Plan was signed into law by President Biden on March 11, sending $350 billion to s...

National Restaurant Association
Friday, May 20, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Hopes of Replenishing RRF Dashed by the Senate »
Yesterday, the United States Senate failed to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF), leaving 2,100 restaurant...
Friday, December 17, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Changes to Employee Retention Tax Credit Explained »
When Congress approved the infrastructure package, it terminated the COVID-19 Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) for the...
Tuesday, November 2, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
National Restaurant Association Launches Kids LiveWell 2.0 »
The National Restaurant Association today unveiled a major modernization of its Kids LiveWell SM initiative that makes it...
Wednesday, October 27, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) Enhancement »
Restaurants and other eligible businesses can now apply for up to $2 million in economic injury disaster loans (EIDL) from...
Thursday, October 14, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
COVID-19 Update on Pfizer Booster Shots for Restaurant Employees »
The National Restaurant Association has received a number of questions regarding the Pfizer booster and whether resta...

Industry News
Friday, October 25, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Columbia Restaurant Association to Honor Five Restaurants at Columbia Restaurant Hall of Fame »
The Greater Columbia Chapter of the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA) will host its annual Columbi...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Celebrating the best of the best in SC's Upstate »
The Upstate Chapters of the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA) are pleased to announce the recipien...
Wednesday, May 17, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Team South Carolina Shines at National ProStart Invitational »
  Team South Carolina Shines at National ProStart Invitational   Team South Carolina battled more than 40...
Monday, March 20, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
SCRLA Enters Partnership Agreement with New Performing Rights Organization »
  The South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (SCRLA) recently entered into a new partnersh...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Upstate Schools Place First in South Carolina ProStart Invitational »
Presented by the United States Coast Guard, the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Foundation hosted its 19th Annual So...

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