Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar: Last Chance to Register April 30, 2018 The clock is ticking … May 9 is the last day to register for the new NFDA Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar, taking place May 17-18 at the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
Dept. of Labor Issues Opinions on Rest Breaks Due to Health Conditions April 30, 2018 Earlier this month, the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor issued an opinion letter about whether workers should be paid for health-related rest breaks, an issue of interest to NFDA members.
Happening Now: 2018 NFDA Advocacy Summit April 26, 2018 NFDA is thrilled to welcome members to Washington, D.C., for the 2018 Advocacy Summit. With the ever-evolving priorities in Washington, D.C., NFDA needs its members to ensure funeral service issues stay top-of-mind with members of Congress. Congress on a two year cycle; therefore, while we are...
We’ll See You In D.C.! April 19, 2018 Before you head to the 2018 NFDA Advocacy Summit, take a look at three short videos to help you make the most of your time at this important event.
The Latest News From the Department of Labor April 19, 2018 There were several important developments at the Department of Labor (DOL) that may be of interest to NFDA members. On April 12, Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta testified on the DOL Fiscal Year 2019 budget request before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor. Rep. Roy Blunt (R...
NFDA Work/Life Resource Program: Taking Care of You April 12, 2018 There are many tasks a caregiver needs to do each day for their loved one, friend or client. Something that is often forgotten is self-care; it’s important for caregivers to have support and help too. The experts from the NFDA Work/Life Resource Program (EAP), a benefit of your mem...
Master the Art of Preplanning April 12, 2018 Don't miss the first NFDA Certified Preplanning Consultant (CPC) seminar of 2018, taking place April 26 and 27 at the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science (PIMS)! The application deadline for this program has been extended to April 19 - apply now! The CPC designation is the only national ...
Happening Now: 2018 Professional Women's Conference April 12, 2018 NFDA is thrilled to welcome funeral professionals, students and suppliers to the 2018 NFDA Professional Women's Conference, April 13-15 in Atlantic Beach, FL. Attendees will get new ideas for their businesses, network with other women in the profession and create lasting friendships - all in a fun d...
How Do You Spell Relief? April 09, 2018 Learn practical approaches for mitigating on-the-job stress and preventing professional burnout with NFDA's new online learning course, Ten Tools for Stress Relief presented by Nancy Weil (3 CE hours).
NFDA Work/Life Resource Program: Autism Awareness Month April 09, 2018 Autism is a disorder that has long been misunderstood. There are unique talents and gifts a person with autism might have. Bringing awareness to the disorder helps the public learn more; it also helps those who are newly diagnosed, as well as the parents and children who are living with it. In recog...