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Advocacy & Regulatory Compliance

  • Meggan Hargrave, with Metropolitan Forestry Services in Ballwin, Missouri, and member of TCIA's Public Policy Committee, with Peter Gerstenberger, left, and Noel Boyer on the Capitol steps.
    November 13, 2024

    TCIA Hosts Legislative Day to Advance Tree Care Business Interests

    By BAILEY GRAVES

    Several TCIA members and staff posed for a group photo during TCIA’s Legislative Day in Washington, D.C., in September. TCIA photos by Christopher Hall. In September 2024, TCIA returned to Capitol Hill for the first time in five [...]

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  • White House
    October 16, 2024

    Federal Court Blocks FTC’s Noncompete Rule

    By Basil Thomson

    For the time being, “noncompetes” are legal. On August 20, a federal judge in the Northern District Court of Texas issued a ruling in Ryan LLC v. Federal Trade Commission to block the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from enforcing its [...]

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  • White House
    September 17, 2024

    Spring 2024 Regulatory Agenda Highlights Biden Administration’s Priorities

    By Basil Thomson

    On July 5, the Biden administration released the Spring 2024 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Action (Regulatory Agenda), providing insights on more than 3,500 rules at various stages of the rulemaking process across more than 60 federal departments, agencies [...]

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  • Jarosław Kwoczała/Unsplash
    August 15, 2024

    Labor Policy Updates from the First Half of 2024

    By Basil Thomson

    Jarosław Kwoczała/Unsplash The Biden administration and the Supreme Court had a busy first half of 2024, issuing several regulations and court decisions that will impact labor and employment policy and required compliance for TCIA members. The TCIA government-relations [...]

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  • White House
    July 12, 2024

    Proposed Farm Bill Addresses Vegetation Management and Pesticide Use

    By Basil Thomson

    After nearly a year of discussions and preparations, on May 24, 2024, the House Committee on Agriculture approved legislation to reauthorize the Farm Bill, sending the bill to the House floor for a potential vote. The House version of the [...]

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