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Manufacturing Matters – September 2017

Date: September 7, 2017

Please enjoy the September 2017 Edition of Manufacturing Matters, the monthly newsletter of MACNY, The Manufacturers Association!

Cover Story
Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul Supports CNY STEM and PEB

Page 3 | President’s Message
Growth is a Choice

Page 4 | Government Relations
Business Groups Call for the Withdrawal of Nominee For Export-Import Bank Chairman

Page 5 | Corporate Services
Pass The Salt, Please

Page 7 | Leadership Development
Silence or Violence

Page 8 | HR Solutions
Is It Good For Your Staff to Leave Early on Fridays?

Page 12 | PEB Update
MACNY Members Engaged in Promoting Careers

Page 14 | Apprenticeship Update
Advancing American Advanced Manufacturing

Page 16 | The Bottom Line
Prototypes And The Research And Development Tax Credit

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