Madison, Wisconsin will be the site of the 2013 PPA National Editors’ Conference. The conference will be held at the Concourse Hotel and Governor’s Club just one block from the state capital building, location of the now famous 2011 worker rebellion.

Hosted by the Madison Area Local, APWU the conference will take place from Thursday, August 22 through Saturday, August 24, 2013 with a pre-conference session on Wednesday, August 21.

A guestroom rate of $127.00 per day single or double occupancy will be in effect throughout the conference, in addition to three days before and three days after the actual meeting dates.  Current tax rate is 14.5%.  The hotel will provide free ground transportation from the  airport, free Internet access in all guestrooms and a reduced parking rate of $7 per night.

Commenting on behalf of the PPA Advisory Council, PPA President Tony Carobine said, “We are thrilled to be holding the next conference in such a labor-oriented town. In addition to the great atmosphere, the resources available in Madison will enable us to present a conference that will not only be a special educational event but a very inspirational experience as well.”

 “We encourage PPA members, APWU officers and interested members to plan now on joining us in Madison on August 21-24, 2013,” he said. “This is one conference you won’t want to miss.”

Further details will be forthcoming as they become available.