WSA Member Update 6.15.16

Scam info re: the Internet Domain Name Services company from Egypt. Info on ‘pay if paid’ clauses. Ways to keep your iPhone battery charged longer.

WSA Member Update 6.1.16

This edition of the Director’s Blog contains: • Link to learn more about the importance of having/building a website that is ‘mobile friendly.’ • Reminder about the very positive reviews our WSA Member Benefit product, Liquitube, receives. • Link to learning 7 ways to enhance working with your drivers/operators via use of GPS. • Link to an article you can share with your customers who run rental property: “How to Deal With Problem Tenants.”

WSA Member Update 5.15.16

-Information about the newest WSA member -Information and locations regarding impending International Travel -A reminder about May’s safety message -Links to a recent survey done by the USGS -Discounts on bulk purchases of Bridgestone tires -An update on a 2015 winner of the WSA Memorial Scholarship

Florida Contractor Consolidates Many Services Into One Company

Michael Diglio grew up in a family of entrepreneurs. As a result, when he started college at the age of 18 it seemed only natural to, at the same time, start a business of his own. Today, Consolidated Service Group (CSG) boasts offices in three major market areas of Florida. The firm’s headquarters are in Orlando, with regional offices in both Tampa and Jacksonville.

Chop Saw / Chain Saw Safety Tips

WSA Member Update 5.1.16

New in May: – Ala Carte Benefits’ Plan added through Benefit Solutions Today – Info suitable for putting onto social media or giving to your rental clients – US Dept. of Labor’s new regs on white collar exemptions explained – Brightview now requiring Fixxbook profile through Service Channel – Reminder how billing works at WSA

Wolf Paving Sweeps to 75 Years of Excellence

Our World Sweeping Association Contractor Profile for May features an interview with Sean Wolf, a third generation family member of Wolf Paving, which was founded by his grandfather in 1941. Sean started out emptying garbage cans and performing other low-level tasks for the company before he could drive. Ultimately, he worked his way up through the ranks by running every piece of equipment in the company, including its sweepers.

WSA Member Update 4.15.16

• Update on latest Scholarship donations • Update on Ferrandino slow payment situation • Links to Work Zone Safety Week support info • Link to John Meola’s Safety First! information

7 ways to achieve your fleet safety goals

This is a white paper provided by Verizon Wireless promoting the safety aspects of using GPS. If you want to know some of the ways GPS can be used to enhance safe driving as well as driver safety, this is worth the review.

WSA Member Update 4.1.16

• Millennium Sweeping challenged other WSA Members to match its $1000 donation to the WSA Memorial Scholarship Fund. • Link to scholarship info to provide to your employees. • Warning about reports Ferrandino is not paying its bills timely. • Reminder that OSHA is cracking down on misclassification of employees as independent contractors. Link to info on OSHA website. • Reminder to send in sizes of tires you want us to get a quote on from Costco. • Congrats to CAM South for its recent write-up in PAVEMENT Magazine.

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