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Robert Bosch LLC Wins 2015-’16 Auto Care Association Head Of The Class Award

Robert Bosch LLC, Automotive Aftermarket Division, North America was the recipient of the 2015-’16 Head of the Class Award in the large company category. The award is administered by the Auto Care Association Education Committee on behalf of the association to recognize companies that continually invest in employee education and training, and promote the value and benefit that an investment in education and training provides to employees and their companies, as well as the entire auto care industry.

How To Effectively Outsource HR Functions

Small businesses can not only effectively outsource HR to a managed services team, but can run a stronger company and more productive workforce with an external HR consultant, or managed HR services provider.

Customized Marketing Solutions

With all that a quality marketing program entails – advertising, social media, public relations and more – doing it right is a big commitment. Tire dealers and repair shops, large and small, must choose the best strategy to make sure all bases are covered. As we discovered when speaking with businesses for this article, sometimes the answer isn’t as simple as handling everything in-house versus hiring an outside agency.

5 Tips For Avoiding Legal Issues

When it comes to business, there are so many things that a business owner needs to do and think about to keep the business running. The last thing they need is a lawsuit related to employment matters that can be easily avoided. Here are five tips to avoid employment lawsuits for small businesses.

Value Of An Employee Handbook

A good employee handbook records the company’s rules and communicates them to your employees in an easy, understandable way. If a handbook is well drafted, it provides helpful information on what’s expected from employees and what they can expect from their employer. It can also provide the foundation for any employment decisions you need to make and – if the situation arises – form the backbone for the defense of many lawsuits brought against you by employees.

Five Ways To Keep Your Business Out Of Court

When it comes to business, there are so many things that owners need to do and think about to keep the shop running. The last thing they need is a lawsuit related to employment matters that can be easily avoided. Here are five tips to avoid employment lawsuits.

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Women In The Automotive Industry Do More Than Survive: They Thrive

To make it in the automotive industry, you have to be hardworking, friendly and diligent. To make it in the automotive industry as a female, you have to be a confident go-getter, in addition to all of the above. Fortunately, the auto industry is attracting more and more of these strong, talented females, which means women have new career opportunities knocking at their doors. But why would a woman choose a male-dominated workplace over other options?

Interviewing Tips And Techniques For Finding The Right Candidate

We all know that the recruiting process for a small business can be overwhelming and time consuming, not to mention how expensive it can be if the wrong person is hired and they aren’t a good fit for the company or the position. So, what can be done to help make the process more efficient and effective to avoid the risk of a bad hire? In one word: Preparation.

Tackling Substance Abuse

Substance abuse can be a tricky subject for a business to navigate. Add the fact that many states have now, for instance, legalized marijuana for medical purposes, and you may find yourself scratching your head over what to do if you encounter an issue with an employee.

5 Tips For Avoiding Legal Issues

When it comes to business, there are so many things that a business owner needs to do and think about to keep the business running. The last thing they need is a lawsuit related to employment matters that can be easily avoided. Here are five tips to avoid employment lawsuits for small businesses.