Smalls Gaining Confidence, Hiring Plans Rise
Small businessman confidence rose in February to its highest level in three years, according to a National Federation of Independent Business survey. The NFIB’s optimism index climbed to 94.5, the highest since the recession began in December 2007. NFIB said small business hiring plans rose to the second-highest level since September 2008. “The future is
New Tax Benefits for Hiring New Employees
Two new tax benefits are now available to employers hiring workers who were previously unemployed or only working part-time. These provisions are part of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act enacted into law by President Obama on Mar. 18. Employers who hire unemployed workers this year (after Feb. 3, 2010 and before Jan.
Michelin on Hiring Spree in Nova Scotia
Michelin North America has hired 40 new employees across Nova Scotia so far this year and looks to hire up to 100 more. Personnel director Andrew Mutch said that’s because Michelin Canada has weathered the worst of the recession and business is picking up. By controlling costs and inventories, the company has a firm foundation
Hiring a Bookkeeper
Tire dealers can gain muchfrom keeping their company finances in tip-top order at every stage of growth. Eventually,any successful small company will need either to hire a full- or part-timebookkeeper or outsource bookkeeping services. You can track down referralsfor bookkeepers or other financial-service providers in the Yellow Pages, adsin local newspapers and business journals, or
Goodyear Rolls Out Hiring Opportunities
(Topeka Capital-Journal) Amid a slow economy, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. put out the word it is hiring.
Complete Hiring/Firing Guide
What are the three most important factors in retailing success? Location, location, location? Nope – they are staff, staff, staff. Personnel experts contend that poor hiring decisions are the main causes of absenteeism and poor productivity, which ultimately result in employee turnover and profit loss. The smaller your business, the more important each person. Just
Does your shop need a marketing firm?
Hiring a marketing firm won’t automatically bring in more business – it can lose you money if you don’t take proper steps.
Mike Welch joins The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption board
Welch introduced The Welch Trust in 2015 focusing on supporting children and young people in need of foster homes and adoptive families.
CTDA hosts holiday gathering
CTDA said attendees received a presentation from representatives of Tire Base featuring the point of sale software platform.
Ohio Tire & Automotive Association Partners with CareerPlug
OTAA members gain free access to CareerPlug’s hiring platform, including expert support and discounted premium services.
