ASSOCIATION NEWS

 
 
June 29, 2010 - In March, President Obama signed into law H.R. 2847, the “Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE).” Section 101 of the Act provides a payroll tax holiday for

 
June 21, 2010 - Temporary regulations regarding grandfathered health care plan status are effective as of July 12, 2010 and will be finalized following the comment period. The rule

 
June 9, 2010 - In April, at least 26 people were sickened by romaine lettuce tainted with one of the strains, including three teenagers who developed kidney failure. The outbreak, caused by E.

 
May 12, 2010 - Foothill High School earned the Rhonda Glyman Platinum Inspiration Award on April 15, 2010 at a banquet at the Rio Hotel. An award of $15,000 was made to the school

 
May 4, 2010 - East Career & Technical Academy took fifth place in the management competition at the National ProStart Invitational held April 30-May 2 at the Sheraton Hotel in

 
April 29, 2010 - (Washington, D.C.) Nearly 500 restaurateurs from more than 45 states convened in Washington D.C. this week for the National Restaurant Association's 24th annual Public

 
April 28, 2010 – Jered Heter, a ProStart senior at Silverado High School in Las Vegas, was the recipient of the inaugural Nevada ProStart Student of the Year award given out at the 8th Annual

 
April 20, 2010 – Mission Industries, southern Nevada’s leading commercial linen-textile-laundry supplier for the gaming, hotel and restaurant industries, today announced the new executive

 
Conference Attendees tell lawmakers about the integral role restaurants play in economy
April 19, 2010 - Nearly 500 restaurateurs from more than 45 states convened in Washington.


State Champions Represent Nevada at Ninth Annual National ProStart Invitational
Teams from 39 States to compete for National Honors and Scholarships
April 14, 2010- Carson High School from Carson City and East Career & Technical Academy

 
April 12, 2010- In response to the feedback provided by trade associations, owners and officers of businesses which are likely to be affected by the proposal to amend Title 13, Chapter 13.04,

 
NvRA Director, Ron Smith, Chosen as Finalist for American Dream Award
April 10, 2010-Ron Smith, president of Lipscomb-Smith Enterprises Inc. and Nevada Restaurant Association board member, was chosen as one of 10 finalists for the National Restaurant

 
April 7, 2010- The Nevada Restaurant Association raised $6,735 at the NRA-PAC luncheon last Tuesday, April 6th at Delmonico Steakhouse inside the Venetian.  The funds raised will go the

 
April 6, 2010- Michael Santos, vice president of operations and human resources for the Micatrotto Restaurant Group, was selected as the 2010 Individual Industry Champion for the

 
The Department of Labor Launches the “We Can Help” Campaign
April 2, 2010- The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor has recently

 
March 31, 2010 –Doron Ofir Casting who has brought you the casts of: Jersey Shore, Design Star, Millionaire Matchmaker is launching a national search to find hosts for two upcoming food

 
Environmental Risk Technologies Gives Members A Head Start On Health Inspections
March 31, 2010 - Nevada Restaurant Association is proud to announce its newest partner,

 
March 24, 2010 - On March 18, President Obama signed into law H.R. 2847, the “Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE).” Section 101 of the Act provides a payroll tax

 
Restaurants Nationwide Are Encouraged To Apply for 2010 Restaurant Neighbor Award And Be Recognized for Community Service
NRA’s prestigious award program raises awareness of restaurant industry philanthropy
March 23, 2010 - (Washington, D.C.) More than nine of 10 restaurants are actively involved in

 
Will Empower Consumers Across the Country to Make Smart Choices
March 22, 2010 - “The passage of this provision is a win for consumers and restaurateurs,” said

 
NCTA Educator to be Recognized During National Educator Excellence Awards
March 4, 2010 - The Nevada Restaurant Association Educational Foundation announced last

  
March 3, 2010 - Restaurants have always faced a challenge when offering employee benefits to their employees, especially in an economic downturn. The average restaurant employee

 
March 1, 2010 - The Office of the Nevada Labor Commissioner is holding a hearing to adopt regulations pertaining to Chapter 608 of Nevada Administrative Code; it is important to codify

 
March 1, 2010 - Get an inside look at political events and leaders from pundit John Mercurio. The executive editor of The Hotline, a daily online political roundup, is headlining the National

 
March 1, 2010 - The Nevada Restaurant Association supported the Travel Promotion Act which passed this week with bipartisan support. The bill, co-authored by Senator Ensign and

 
March 1, 2010 - The National Restaurant Association has released the 2009 FDA Food Code Supplement for the ServSafe Fifth Edition. A banner ad has been placed in the middle of the

 
February 27, 2010 - Each year 76 million Americans are sickened, 325,000 hospitalized, and 5000 die from consuming contaminated food. Most at risk are young children, the elderly, and

 
February 26, 2010 - NvRA continues to work on the national health care legislation. The association will advocate to protect the restaurant industry’s interest regarding: Part-time worker

 
February 24, 2010 - Over 200 students from all corners of the state competed at the 8th Annual Nevada ProStart Invitational held on February 23 at Truckee Meadows Community College in

International Restaurant Show  provides 3 full days of specialized programming, expo hall entry, and access to exclusive nightly events for one low price!  At the International Restaurant Show

February 10, 2010 - Patrice & Associates Hospitality Recruiting announced this week a corporate sponsorship for 2010-2011 with the Nevada Restaurant Association (NvRA) to help

 
Silverado and Carson High Schools Try to Remain State Champions
February 8, 2010 - As any title winner will tell you, it’s really hard to win that first

Restaurants Unite to Help Haiti
Industry-wide effort to raise funds for earthquake victims in Haiti
February 2, 2010 - The restaurant industry in the United States has always been among the first


January 21, 2010 - The Nevada Restaurant Association (NvRA) held its 2010 Annual Meeting of the Members at Ruth’s Chris Steak House. Members of the association celebrated the past year

 
January 21, 2010 - Six ProStart students from Carson and Silverado High Schools in Carson City and Las Vegas, respectively, were chosen to serve as interns for Guy Fieri’s Roadshow stop in

 
2010 Restaurant Industry Forecast Available Free to Members
Sales to reach record high, despite economic challenges
January 20, 2010 - Restaurants have a new resource to help them uncover new business

 
January 18, 2010 - As of Jan. 4, there were 21 people infected with an outbreak strain of E. coli O157:H7 with 9 hospitalized, one case of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and no deaths

 
What Will That Mean for Restaurateurs?
January 6, 2010 - Just before Christmas, the Senate passed H.R. 3950, the Patient Protection and

 
January 5, 2010 - The East Career & Technical Academy ProStart program played host last month to Carlton Curtis of Coca-Cola North America, a long-time supporter of the national

 
 

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