New England Livery Association E-News
June 2020
NELA News
Important Membership Dues Update
Thank you to those of you who have continued to support the New England Livery Association, your local trade association
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NELA Held Virtual Quarterly on June 9th
As everyone is painfully aware, the COVID-19 pandemic has scuttled in-person meetings and events around the world for several
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NELA Election Results
Thank you to all the members who took the time to vote in the recent NELA elections for the Board of Directors. Operator
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Welcome New Members
The New England Livery Association is pleased to welcome two new members: one Operator Member and one Vendor Member
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Upcoming NELA Events
While the Covid-19 pandemic has altered the way we conduct our daily routines, we will return to what people are calling a 'new
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American, United Move Into LaGuardia Airport's New Terminal B
LaGuardia Airport's
Terminal B is open for business.
American Airlines
and
United Airlines
both began utilizing the new
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NYC Enters Phase II Reopening: Allows 350,000 More People to Return to Work
Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave the
final go ahead for New York City's entry into Phase II Monday
during an impassioned address on
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Industry News
Chauffeur Driven Acquires Legacy Brand LCT
After months of discussions and negotiations between Chauffeur Driven (CD) and Bobit Business Media (BBM), CD is excited to
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NLA Announces Recommended Hygienic Protocol, New Committee Members
The National Limousine Association (NLA)
, the leading nonprofit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing
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Business Travel News: Chauffeured Suppliers Cleanliness Shines
Buyers are most satisfied with their chauffeured transportation suppliers in terms of cleanliness, as that metric moves front and
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Airlines Are Adding Health Questions to the Check-In Process
As travelers tentatively begin to take to the skies again, U.S. airlines have been launching new
health and safety measures
to
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Business Travel Industry Lobbies for Liability Shields
Several associations representing aspects of the business travel industry have joined dozens of others in lobbying the U.S. Congress
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4 Trends Shaping Fleet Management
Fleet management is undergoing rapid growth as fleet managers look for software and technology that helps them reduce fuel and
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Drivers Involved in Crashes Engage in Risky Road Behaviors, AAA Finds
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety's latest research finds drivers who have been in at least one crash in the past two years are
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Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Now Employees Under California Law, According to a New Ruling from Regulators
The California Public Utilities Commission
said in an order on
June 9th that drivers for Transportation Network Companies (TNCs)
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Business Corner
Reducing Employees' Hours During COVID-19: What You Need to Know
To lower costs and avoid layoffs during difficult times, employers may consider reducing employees' regular work hours. Among
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OSHA Offers Updated Guidance on Recording COVID-19 Cases
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued updated guidance on recording occupational illnesses related to COVID-19 ..
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14 Effective Ways to Get High-Quality Referrals from Your Customers
Every day,
more than 2.4 million brand-related conversations
take place in the United States.
This illustrates that people aren't shy
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10 Skills You Need to Make Customer Service More Personal
A few years ago, I remember
reading a story on Facebook about customer service at Starbucks
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A deaf woman, who
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Bus Biz
FMCSA Extends CDL, Medical Card Expiration Date Waiver
The FMCSA extended a waiver this week that now gives drivers until September 30, 2020 to renew their commercial driver's
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Temporary Changes to Pre-Employment Exemption Window
The FMCSA announced yesterday that the need to conduct a pre-employment drug test on furloughed CDL drivers will be
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Survey: 1 in 4 Carriers Audited Last Year
Is your business audit ready?
A recent Foley survey found that more than 25 percent of carriers had an audit in the past year - and a
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MCI Debuts Tools for Companies to Protect Passengers and Staff
Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a U.S. subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), one of the world's largest independent global bus
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