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Printing Industry Midwest’s (PIM) Connect Library has moved to a new user-friendly platform. The Library is now easier to use and finding the resources you need will be faster and more simple than ever before. Find webinar recordings, regulatory and legislative updates, financial templates, survey results, and more! Just go to the PIM website, login to your […]
Download PDF of Press Release Learn more about the PIM Star Awards MINNEAPOLIS, MN — June 27, 2022 – Printing Industry Midwest (PIM), the not-for-profit trade organization representing the Midwest’s leading print service providers, safely welcomed over 200 print professionals to the 2022 Star Awards banquet and awards ceremony held on June 22, 2022 in […]
Every day, Minnesotans around the state breathe air pollution generated by facility processes. Exposure to these pollutants affects everyone’s health, from employees at the facility to members of the surrounding community. Grant Money Available MPCA is offering approximately $89,000 for projects to reduce these emissions and make our air cleaner. The funding will help recipients […]
MN Print Workers Could Receive “Hero Pay” On April 29, 2022, Governor Walz signed the Frontline Worker Pay Law. This law allows certain workers to receive a state-funded bonus payment for working during the pandemic. These funds are intended to thank these workers for showing up and providing critical services that allowed Minnesota to continue […]
New Groundbreaking PIM Program Tackles Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Updated March 21, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Printing Industry Midwest (PIM), the not-for-profit trade organization representing the Midwest’s leading print service providers, is pleased to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new program, PIM’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Accreditation Pilot Program. A passionate group of PIM […]
Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Accreditation Pilot Program is taking off! The goal of this program is to drive increased diversity, equity and inclusion in the printing industry. Today, the program is in pilot mode with nine dedicated companies working on their journey. Check out this video interview where Kristin Pilling-Davis of PIM explains the program, and […]
February 11, 2022 – Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) is a proud member of the Coalition for a 21st Century Postal Service. Under the leadership of this coalition, the Postal Service Reform Act has just passed the House and is now headed to the Senate for a vote in the coming days. This is a critical […]
PIM COVID-19 RESOURCES On January 13, 2022, the US Supreme Court blocked enforcement of the OSHA Vaccine and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). This action did not kill the ETS completely. Instead, SCOTUS blocked OSHA from enforcing the emergency standard while court battles continue in lower courts. What was the ETS? The OSHA Vaccine and Testing […]
PIM COVID-19 RESOURCES On November 4, 2021, OSHA released a COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). This standard covers all private companies with 100 employees. As a result, this includes all printers with at least 100 employees. The ETS has many requirements. These include a written policy, maintain a record and roster of employee’s vaccination status, weekly testing, […]
The most critical management issues affecting members today can be traced to the long-simmering pandemic. Managing for the unvaccinated among us is the most challenging to-date, with no easy solution(s). Somewhat more in our control is mitigating the supply chain issues facing every sector of business today. Our friends at Anchor Paper provided some background […]
