New England Livery Association E-News
November 2019
NELA News
Welcome New Members
The New England Livery Association is pleased to welcome a total of fourteen new members this month: four Operator Members
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NELA Guest Is a Show-Stopper
This article is so good, we had to run this story about our Chauffeur Driven Show Breakfast Meeting again
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Holiday Quarterly Meeting Returns to Teresa's
REGISTRATION IS OPEN
: Join the NELA on Tuesday December 10th for our Holiday Quarterly Meeting as we return to the
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NELA Connecticut Members Meeting
As newly elected and current members of the New England Livery Association met in July as the NELA Board of Directors for
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Sen. Blumenthal (D-CT) Calls on Uber, Lyft, to Share Data on Risky Drivers, Implement Fingerprinting
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) said that Uber and Lyft provided "ambiguous" answers to his recent inquiries about safety
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Apply for the NLA Scholarship Program
This program,
funded by the NLA, will provide newer operators with the opportunity to attend the very first Chauffeur Driven/NLA Show taking place February 23-26, 2020 at Mandalay Bay
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Click here for details.
Industry News
California Trucking Association Challenges New State Labor Law
Trucking fleets in California are stepping up the fight against a new state labor law that opponents say would prevent thousands of
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Uber and Lyft Have Launched a Campaign to Avoid Government Regulation in California
Gig companies just launched a $90 million campaign to escape California's crackdown on the gig economy. The Protect App-Based
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How Airports Are Handling Uber / Lyft Congestion
At many airports, curbside pickup is moving away from the curb.
On Oct. 29, Los Angeles International Airport joined the growing list
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Don't Fear Reactions When Raising Your Rates
"That's much more expensive than what the other companies in the area are charging!"
That's a line you've heard a billion times, no
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Why Your Transaction was Fraudulent
Credit card fraud is at an all-time high. Statistics say that online fraud is up more than 750% from where we were just one year ago
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Business Corner
New W-4 for 2020: What It Means for Employers & Employees
At the time of hire, all employees must complete the Form W-4 so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from
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Use Direct Mail Campaigns to Increase ROI
We want to go back to trying mailers again. That means we have to figure out how to get people to read the postcard, not just throw
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23 Perfect Ideas for Improving Employee Engagement
Successful businesses aren't built by one person. They're grown by committed teams that are working towards the same goal
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Rules and Recommendations for Managing Holiday Pay
The Fair Labor Standards Act does not require holiday pay, deeming it a matter between the employer and employee. And like the
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8 Manager Tips to Reduce Employee Stress at Work
"Workaholism" is spreading in the workplace. A growing percentage of employees consider themselves
workaholics
and put in
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Bus Biz
FMCSA Clearinghouse Goes Into Effect January 6, 2020
Mandatory use of the Clearinghouse is set to go into effect in January. Are you ready?
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FMCSA Proposes State Delay for Clearinghouse Compliance
State administrators would be granted a three-year delay to comply with the new Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse under a rule
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Lease/Interchange - Finally, a Rule We Can Live With
The long-awaited revisions to the "Lease and Interchange of Vehicles; Motor Carriers of Passengers" was released in September
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Van Hool Demonstrates Camera Monitoring System at Busworld
Van Hool, independent manufacturer of buses, coaches, and industrial vehicles, chose to equip four coaches exhibited at Busworld
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FMCSA Proposes Expanded Flexibility in Driver HOS
If made final, a proposed rule would allow passenger carrier drivers and their companies a bit more flexibility in complying with
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