Developing and Implementing a Progressive Discipline Policy

Suggestions regarding written language of discipline and discharge. This includes words to avoid and the importance of maintaining flexibility in paperwork concerning disciplinary policy. A pdf file is attached that includes a model policy members can tailor towards their companies needs.

WSA Member Update 8.5.13

Great Western Sweeping Emphasizes Professionalism and Environmentalism

The ‘Hidden’ Top 10 Forklift Safety Issues

How to Create an Employee Handbook

Douglas M. Zucker’s nine-step guide to creating an Employee Handbook. A properly drafted handbook can be an excellent tool for employers while an improperly drafted handbook can leave the employer open to legal concerns. Both these examples are addressed within the article.

WSA Member Update 7.22.13

Practice Safe Offloading of Rake-Out Hoppers

WSA Member Update 7.10.13

IRS Reiterates Denial of Fuel Excise Tax Rebate for Single-Engine Sweepers

Although a rebate may be obtained on the excise tax on the fuel used by a parking area sweeper’s auxiliary engine, the IRS does not allow such a rebate on single-engine sweepers. This article explains the IRS’ position.

Average Auxiliary Engine Fuel Consumption by Model

Listing of auxiliary engines and fuel usage information for each model

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