California BAR conducts storage fee complaint case study
— May 1, 2025The California Bureau of Automotive Repair’s Field Operations and Enforcement Division recently
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Mitchell: Expect tariffs to disrupt supply chains, increase repair costs beginning this summer
— April 21, 2025New tariffs on assembled vehicles and some automotive parts are expected to disrupt supply chains and
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Deadline nears for OSHA hearing on proposed rule for heat illness in outdoor/indoor work settings
— April 15, 2025The deadline to submit a Notice of Intention to Appear (NOITA) at an informal public hearing on an Occupational
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Manufacturing roundtable offers tips for businesses to stay abreast of tariffs, skilled worker shortage
— April 4, 2025A new report focused on manufacturing trends in the Pacific Northwest sheds light on some interesting
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Rising costs of health insurance challenging U.S. small businesses ability to provide competitive offerings
— April 4, 2025The rapidly rising cost of health insurance is “crippling” U.S. small businesses, according to a
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New survey of small businesses shows mental health as top safety concern
— April 3, 2025Pie Insurance, an insurtech specializing in commercial insurance for small businesses, has released its
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Report highlights causes of uptick in vehicle cyberattacks and how to prevent them
— March 27, 2025Automotive cyberattacks resulted in tens of billions of dollars in estimated damages from ransomware,
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Vermont bill looks to set minimum labor rate for repair facilities
— March 17, 2025A Vermont bill would set a minimum reimbursement hourly labor rate for repair facilities that will apply
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NCOIL committee adopts vehicle glass act model
— February 25, 2025The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) Property & Casualty Insurance Committee recently
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AirPro and Opus seek judgment without trial in breach of contract, EULA dispute
— February 21, 2025Both sides of a breach of contract lawsuit filed by AirPro Diagnostics against Opus IVS and its subsidiary,
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