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By Kermit Franklin You often hear that there are 30 million golfers in the United States. Some say 25 million. The National Golf Foundation and consultants retained by the PGA of America say that the number is closer to 90 million if you include all who aspire to play the…
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Employer’s updated written hazard communication program, employee training and alternative workplace labeling need to be in place. By Jeff Jensen The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is a worldwide initiative to promote standard criteria for classifying chemicals according to their health, physical and environmental hazards.…
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By Nikki Gatch, PGA For the 60 years that followed the Second World War golf luxuriated in an environment that demanded little more from its practitioners than opening the golf shop door. That’s hardly the situation now. Those who expect to succeed in the industry have to set themselves apart…
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By Craig Kessler, SCGA Government Affairs Director The golf industry has much riding on the outcome of “Gregory E. Saska et al., vs. Omni Hotels Management Corporation.” Let’s call it the Poinsettia fire case for short – not poinsettia as in the red and green plant that you see everywhere…
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By Chris May The landscape of public golf has changed dramatically over the past decade, and not just the color of the fairways. In the mid-2000s, public golf was enjoying a period of unprecedented demand. Fueled by the incredible run of Tiger Woods on the professional circuit, a robust economy…
