Authors

Duane L. Musser

NRCA's vice president of government relations in Washington, D.C.

Articles authored

TitleSubtitleDate
Expanding workforce opportunitiesReforming the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity ActApril 2025
Expanding the workforceHiring refugees can help the roofing industry meet its workforce needsNovember 2024
A balance in powerOverturning the Chevron doctrine could affect the roofing industryOctober 2024
The decision of the yearThe roofing industry will be affected by the next president and congressional electionsOctober 2024
Funding a future workforceFunding of Perkins Basic State Grants is important to career and technical education programsJune 2024
Advocating for the workforceNRCA supports legislation to improve workforce developmentApril 2024
Worker classifications reclassifiedA final rule modifies determination of independent contractor statusMarch 2024
Filling the gapNRCA supports proposed immigration legislation to address the roofing industry’s workforce needsSeptember 2023
More important than everNRCA urges members to advocate for increased funding of career and technical education grantsJune 2023
Employee or contractor? NRCA expresses concerns regarding proposed rulemaking to modify determination of independent contractor status.May 2023
A win-win opportunityHiring asylum seekers and refugees can help the roofing industry meet its workforce needsApril 2023
Cause for concernNLRB’s proposed rulemaking for determining joint-employer status could negatively affect the roofing industry.March 2023
Critical CTENRCA urges members to express support for increased Perkins Basic State Grants fundingJuly 2022
Workers wantedNRCA supports immigration reform to address the roofing industry’s workforce needsMay 2022
Ready to workHiring refugees can help roofing industry employers meet their workforce needsNovember 2021
Trying to meet demandNRCA supports immigration legislation to help meet the roofing industry’s workforce needsOctober 2021
A fight for fundingNRCA urges Congress to appropriate increased funding for career and technical educationJune 2021
Virtual victoryRoofing Day in D.C. 2021 participants met virtually with lawmakers to advocate for the industryMay 2021
Equipped for the jobNRCA backs legislation to enact a uniform depreciation period for energy-efficient building improvementsApril 2021
Connecting across the countryNRCA invites all industry professionals to virtually attend Roofing Day in D.C. 2021!February 2021