Aurora Casket Union Rejects Second Offer
Aurora, Ind. — Another contract offer for union workers with Aurora Casket has been rejected. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local Lodge M300 President Tim Ashcraft says 83 percent...
Survey From The Expressing Sympathy Council
Our firm is working on an awareness campaign about celebrating life and the ways in which people deal with grief. Members of the Expressing Sympathy Council include professionals...
Australia Starting to Hammer Down on Dodgy Funeral Operators
INFECTIOUS medical waste is being buried with the dead by shonky funeral operators trying to cut costs. A Sunday Mail investigation has revealed that rogue funeral operators are...
New Bill Would Cause Funeral Home Prices to Be Posted Online
California - Funeral homes that promote their services on the Internet would have to post their prices online under legislation approved by the state Senate today. State law...
Body Donor Firms Market Their Mission to The Living
Linda Olson could not promise an easy death. But she did promise a quick and cost-free aftermath to a roomful of Boomers and seniors gathered to hear her...
Boost Your Leadership Skills, Knowledge at NFDA Leadership Conference
Brookfield, Wis. — Registration is now open for NFDA’s 2011 Leadership Conference, which will take place July 10-13 at the Coeur d’Alene Resort in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. This...
Attend the 2011 NFDA Expo in Chicago For FREE
It is hard to believe that it is already time to start thinking about the NFDA Convention. I am so excited about this years convention because: it is...
Linda Darby-Sempsrott Named President of FAMIC
Longwood, FL — The National Concrete Burial Vault Association (NCBVA) has announced that Linda Darby-Sempsrott, CEO, Trigard Vaults/Greenwood Plastics, Inc. of Danville, IL, has been named to a...
2 for 1 Registration: 6 Courtesy CEUs
I just received an email from Robin Heppell and he wanted me to let you know that on Thursday, May 26, he is hosting two 3 hour programs...
NFDA Seminars on Collaborative Care for the Dying, the Dead, the Bereaved Reach Nearly 1,000 Caregivers
Brookfield, Wis. — The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), in cooperation with funeral director associations in 18 states, hosted a series of regional seminars in April that brought...