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September 2011

Compensation Complexities: Federal Overtime Requirements for Route Sales Employees

Pay rules vary based on state vs. interstate commerce, sales vs. deliveries, ‘living wage’ laws and more
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September 2011

Safety—Zero Tolerance is the Only Acceptable Objective

The building of a ‘safety culture’ is a process of continuous improvement
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October 2011

Spirit of Innovation! Cutting-Edge Systems, Service Drive Success at U.S. Linen

This mixed plant in Washington state keeps its focus on customers and conservation
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October 2011

Toot Your ‘Green’ Horn!

‘It’s an important marketing message. People won’t know if you don’t tell them.’
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October 2011

Leave Your Competitors in the ‘Dust’!

High-definition mats create new sales opportunities with improved graphics
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October 2011

Employees With Disabilities—Willing and Able

These individuals can be great employees—and planning will help you craft a program that fits your needs
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October 2011

Automatic Renewal and Liquidated Damages Clauses in Customer Contracts

Have your counsel check the laws in your area to make sure all contracts are enforceable
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October 2011

Hospitality Headwinds

Linen suppliers at TRSA Roundtable seek solutions to reverse the slide in F&B textiles
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November 2011

Pro-Union Posting Rule—A ‘Sign’ of the Times

Employers beware: NLRB using regulation, rather than the political process, to boost unions
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November 2011

Expanding and/or Refurbishing a Running Facility

With proper planning, operators needn’t lose sleep over their decision to refit a growing, multishift plant
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