Tyre Slasher Ordered to Knit Jumpers as Recompense
Local yob youths in malicious tyre shredding frenzy? Nope.
Goodyear Rolls Out Hiring Opportunities
(Topeka Capital-Journal) Amid a slow economy, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. put out the word it is hiring.
Cops Nab Tire-Dumpers in Giles
(Roanoke Times) Tires are among the most insidious pieces of river trash.
Internal Fraud
Almost 60% of all smallbusiness owners have suffered some form of internal financial fraud, accordingto a study by KPMG Peat Marwick, and 75% of those have been victimized byemployee fraud within the past year. That’s a good enough reason for dealers toknow the common warning signs of employee embezzlement or theft. The two keys are
Employee Screening: Uncovering the Best Person for the Job
In today’s ultra-competitive market, one of the most important keys to success is housing a hard-working, qualified staff. Having employees you can rely on gives you the edge over your competitors, as well as some peace of mind. The road to filling any shop or dealership with skilled employees is sometimes a long one with
Aftermarket Drives its Point Home in Washington
(Akron/Tire Review) On any given day, you can hear at least one person complaining about a government issue, whether it’s the war, prescription drugs or taxes.
A Different Approach: MNA Chief Looks at Hard Issues Facing N.A. Tire Manufacturers
Possibly the quietest, one of the most accomplished and certainly one of the most respected heads of a major tire company, Jim Micali has also had one of the longest careers, having first joined what is now Michelin North America some 30 years ago as a staff attorney. Micali worked his way up through a
BFNAT Extends Driver’s Edge Sponsorship, Sites Named
(Akron/Tire Review) Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire has extended its partnership with Driver’s Edge to continue its teen driver safety program for another three years.
USW Letter to Goodyear Strikers
(Akron/Tire Review) On Nov. 15, United Steelworkers union leadership sent a letter to striking USW members concerning the current status of master contract talks with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Tread Talk: Worn Tires Have a Lot to Say – If You Know How to Listen
What happens when you turn on your TV set? Within 30 minutes, some health nut is telling you to listen to your body. “Your body will tell you what to do,” says an artificially tanned head on a rippling, hard body. Trouble is, our bodies are crying out for pizza, desserts and other cholesterol-choked foods.