Miles Driven Continues 2012 Increase in March

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Travel on the U.S. roadways rose by 0.9 percent from March 2011 to March 2012, an increase of 2.3 billion miles, according to the latest report from the Federal Highway Administration (FHA), a division of the U.S

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Miles Driven Continues 2012 Increase in March

Franchises that Cost Less than $50,000

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Franchising is huge – $2.1 trillion in economic output, 825,000 establishments and 18 million jobs – in the United States but it’s not necessarily the cheapest way to go into business for yourself. Superglass Windshield Repair does windshield repair at customers’ location. Its franchise fee is as low as $9,500 and total start-up investment ranges from $9,910 to $31,000, says Entreprepreneur.com.

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Franchises that Cost Less than $50,000

NSG North America Signs Training Contract with RCC

Posted by on May 18, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

Richmond Community College and NSG North America are entering an agreement which requests RCC to provide safety, supervisory skills and equipment-specific training to 68 employees of the glass manufacturing industry.

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People, Processes and Standout Service Experiences

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Customer service is a crucial part of the customer experience. That seems immediately obvious. And customer experience is the big buzzword right now, so companies are going bonkers revamping their customer service operations.

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Former Employee Voluntarily Dismisses Discrimination Suit Against Safelite

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The former Safelite employee who was suing the company for discrimination has filed a joint stipulation for dismissal. Safelite had denied the allegations made by a former Indiana technician, Michael Hill, who claimed his employment was wrongfully terminated due to his sex after an incident involving a damaged dashboard and a warranty issue. Hill claimed he was let go for not providing a warranty note to the customer and for not going back to fix the problem.

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PGW Former Employees Granted Class Certification in Discrimination Case Against PGW

Posted by on May 17, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

The U.S. District Court of Western Pennsylvania has granted class certification to the former employees in a discrimination suit filed against Pittsburgh Glass Works (PGW). In addition, the court denied PGW’s motion for summary judgment.

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Windshield Blocks Sun Rays, Unlike Windows

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Do you ever think of dabbing on sunscreen before your morning commute or a Sunday drive? If not, you may want to toss a tube of SPF 15 into the glove compartment

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Windshield Blocks Sun Rays, Unlike Windows

It’s a Glass, Glass, Glass

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Glass makes up a large portion of any automobile. It may look the same as it has for decades but there have been subtle changes, most of which involve the windshield

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Glass America and Guardian Auto Glass in Legal Battle Over Non-Competition Agreement

Posted by on May 16, 2012 under Auto News | Be the First to Comment

A lawsuit has been filed by a former Guardian Auto Glass employee who signed a non-competition agreement with the company before accepting employment with Glass America. Robert Staples signed an “Invention, Disclosure, Confidentiality and Non-Competition Agreement” with Guardian Auto Glass in November of 2010.

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ABRA Auto Body and Glass Opens Macon Location

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ABRA Auto Body and Glass is opening a new collision repair center in Macon, Ga.

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