NFDA Announces Meet the Mentors AttendeesFor Immediate Release: February 20, 2012 Association announces the date and location of a second Meet the Mentors event in 2012 Brookfield, Wis. – Last week, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) announced the names of the 50 young funeral professionals who will have an opportunity to learn from three leading funeral directors and network with like-minded peers during the Association's second Meet the Mentors Program, which will take place March 26-27 at Emory University in Atlanta, Ga. Meet the Mentors is being held in cooperation with the Funeral Service Foundation. Read more...
OSHA Respiratory Protection Training VideosPosted: February 17, 2012 OSHA has just released a series of 17 videos (nine in English and eight in Spanish) to educate workers about the proper use of respirators on the job. These free videos can be viewed on the OSHA website. NFDA Website and Browser CompatibilityNFDA has identified a number of incompatibilities when using Internet Explorer 9 to view the NFDA website other sites administered by NFDA (funeral home websites, state association websites, etc.), and when clicking on links in newsletter and informational emails from NFDA. We encourage you to use Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8 or Mozilla Firefox (earlier versions of Internet Explorer are no longer supported by Microsoft). We apologize for any inconvenience, but appreciate your cooperation. Survey: Payments from the Dept. of Veterans AffairsNFDA knows that funeral directors are honored to serve veterans and their families in their time of need. We have recently heard of several cases in which funeral directors have had to wait an excessively long period of time to receive reimbursement from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). We would like to hear more about your experiences with the VA. Please click the following link before February 24 to take a brief survey: https://www.research.net/s/2012_VA_Payment_Issues_Survey. |
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