Overtime Rule for Pennsylvania Exempt Status Minimum Weekly Salary On Saturday, October 3, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor (DOL) published their guidance on how to implement the state DOL’s final rule that increases the minimum weekly salary to be exempt under the white-collar exemptions of the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Law. Effective October 3, 2020, the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage […]
Tom Palisin, Association Executive Director appointed to Board of new school career education non-profit
In-school career program forms independent nonprofit forms independent nonprofit to train students for high-demand work Full article can be found here: PC Board Announcement – Central Penn Business Journal – By: Justin Henry 9-28-20 Having established itself earlier this month as an independent nonprofit organization, the Enola-based Partnership for Career Development has appointed board members […]
Leonhardt Manufacturing Celebrates 50th Anniversary
HANOVER, Penn. – Leonhardt Manufacturing is celebrating 50 years of excellence in manufacturing. As a world-class manufacturer, Leonhardt Manufacturing specializes in highly decorative tubular products and welded assemblies. Types of products include but are not limited to chairs, handles, motorcycle parts and off-road truck crane jibs. This 50-year milestone is a result of the company’s […]
Manufacturers’ Association Foundation Presents its First Carl Winters Jr. Scholarship Award to Dallastown PA High School Graduate
The Manufacturers’ Association Foundation recently presented its first-ever Carl Winters Jr. Memorial Scholarship Award. The Association is recognized as the regional trade organization providing training and resources to manufacturers throughout south-central PA and north-central MD. The Foundation supports career education programs in manufacturing. Each year, the scholarship goes to a high school student planning to […]
Association Creates New 48-Hour Training Program for Graduating Seniors
The Manufacturers’ Association recently partnered with Manpower, The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL), The Hanover Chamber and SCPaWorks to provide graduating high school seniors a free introduction to manufacturing training. “WorkPath”, as it’s known, is a 48 hour hands-on program of training for a career in manufacturing, for which […]
Adam Marsh of Ledge Inc. is Incoming New Board President
Travis Gentzler, left, accepts his appreciation plaque for his 2018-2020 term of service as the Association’s outgoing Board President. Honoring Travis with his award is incoming Board President Adam Marsh. Assuming the new VP role for the Board is Mike Granby (not pictured). The Association’s regular Board of Directors meeting held May 27 marked the […]
Tooling Dynamics President/COO Ty Berkey Named to Association’s Board of Directors
(York, Pa.) – Tyson Berkey, president and COO of Tooling Dynamics LLC of York, was recently named to the Board of Directors of The Manufacturers’ Association, a multi-county regional trade association providing services and benefits to member-companies in manufacturing and logistics throughout southcentral PA and northcentral MD. As President of Tooling Dynamics, Berkey provides strategic […]
Association’s New COVID-19 Library of Resources for Reopening, Restarting and Running Your Business!
Since early March, we’ve been working remotely so we can continue to work together for our members and the greater regional manufacturing community! Our efforts have included regular webinars on HR, financial, regulatory, Unemployment Compensation, legal, safety and other topics, FAQs, and communications about pro-actively dealing with the COVID-19 workplace. On the physical side, we’ve relocated our informative and […]
Manufacturers and Business Lead by Example in Protecting the Workforce From COVID-19
A Statement by the Manufacturers’ Association May 11, 2020 Essential manufacturing companies and employers have been key contributors to success in reducing the spread of COVID-19 and keeping the economy alive in southcentral Pennsylvania. As employers will proudly tell you, the most important aspect of their business is their highly skilled workforce, and examples abound […]