2nd Quarter - Report — UNIFORM & TEXTILE SERVICE ASSOCIATION for UNIFORM & TEXTILE SERVICE ASSOCIATION (2008)

Firm

UNIFORM & TEXTILE SERVICE ASSOCIATION

Client

UNIFORM & TEXTILE SERVICE ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$25,000

Expense method

B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to nonlyphenol ethoxylate including a Federal Register notice on July 10, 2007 (submitted comments to EPA), a Sierra Club / Unite Here Petition to EPA related to nonlyphenol ethoxylate as well as and discussions with EPA's Design for the Environment office regarding its Safer Detergent Stewardship Initiative.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ANTHONY DAMON WAGNER	—

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 800 / S. 1041 the Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 sponsored by Rep. Miller and Sen. Kennedy, respectively. The bill would allow union barganing units to organize by using a "card check" process rather than the existing secret ballot approach.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID F HOBSON	—
ANTHONY DAMON WAGNER	—

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Bills named: S. 1041 (110th), H.R. 800 (110th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

EPA's Pretreatment Program (40 CFR Part 403) including provisions related to indirect discharges to publicly owned treatment works.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ANTHONY DAMON WAGNER	—

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) WAS

Proposed Shop Towel Rule of 2003 as well as EPA's revised Risk Assessment for Shop Towel Rule.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID F HOBSON	—
ANTHONY DAMON WAGNER	—

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Guidance regarding deduction and capitilization of expenditures related to tangible property.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID F HOBSON	—

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Affiliated organisations

Organisation	Location
ALSCO	Salt Lake, UT, US
AMERIPRIDE	Minnetonka, MN, US
ARAMARK UNIFORM SERVICES	Burbank, CA, US
CINTAS CORP.	Cincinnati, OH, US
G & K SERVICES	Minnetonka, MN, US
UNIFIRST CORP.	Irvine, CA, US

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.