The House passed a bill May 2 that allows private-sector employees to exchange overtime pay for “compensatory time” off. The bill, introduced by Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL), passed 229-197, mostly along party lines. Roby said the bill is designed to give workers greater time flexibility t

Carol Wallace went from powerful to powerless. Wallace, president and chief executive officer of San Diego-based Carol Wallace & Associates, held IAVM’s strongest position when she served as chair (then called president) of the Association in 1999-2000. It was during Wallac

FBI Director James Comey formally recognized 58 individuals and organizations from around the country for their efforts to build stronger, safer, and more cohesive communities at the 2016 Director’s Community Leadership Awards in an April 28 ceremony at FBI Headquarters in Washi

Just One is an initiative created by IAVM’s Membership Committee. The leaders of IAVM – the Board of Directors, Trustees, Regents, committees and task forces – are all challenged to help us achieve a bigger, more diverse network. You represent the very best of venue management. Now, i

We were recently notified of the passing of Alvin Richards, a long time IAVM member, passed away on April 8th at the age of 79. While he began his career in the Canadian Forces and spent some time in the oil business, Richards’ was a long time tourism promoter and sports fan. He serve