Many small package delivery services offer same day deliveries, but these companies are often expensive, because they base their fees on weight and time. A better alternative would be to use a courier service, also known as a messenger service, that charges based on the package’s, parcel’s, or letter’s distance. Affordable pricing is only one […]
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The federal minimum wage for covered nonexempt employees is $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009. The federal minimum wage provisions are contained in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Many states also have minimum wage laws. In cases where an employee is subject to both the state and federal minimum wage laws, the employee […]
Read MoreParking in Los Angeles is notoriously frustrating and confusing. The biggest contributor to the problem? The signs that dictate where drivers can park given the day of the week and the time of day; the length of time parking is allowed; when a driver can stop; and when a car can load or unload passengers. […]
Read MoreOn average, one in four workplace accidents and injuries will involve a forklift in some way. Yet one recent event showed that using forklifts, despite their hazards, can be highly beneficial in some unexpected ways. According to a September 25 WHAS 11 article, workers at Morrison Supply Company in Houston, Texas managed to catch a […]
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Professional and Business Services was one of only two sectors to show job loss in May’s otherwise promising jobs report for the Sacramento Capitol Region’s 12 core industries. This changed dramatically the next month when the sector added 15,000 jobs, beating it’s 10-year average by 700 jobs. Check out on bestauscasinos.com! Sustaining job growth in […]
Read MoreMany commuters today prefer to leave behind public transportation and gas guzzling vehicles to bike to work instead, especially in Los Angeles. And while LA’s bicycle commuters face challenges on the road, one group is truly practicing the idea of safety in numbers. The grassroots project is known as LA Bike Trains.The group helps bike […]
Read MoreThis past April, part of the legendary antique doll house collection of Flora Gill Jacobs went up for auction — an exciting event for people everywhere who have been fans of the iconic collector. For over 60 years, Flora Gill Jacobs was well-known for her commitment to doll houses. She wrote about, talked about, and […]
Read MoreA recent rumor stated that eBay Now, a personal shopping and same day delivery courier service from eBay, might stop expanding beyond the five big cities where it currently operates, and in the future it could shut down for good. The reason? Costs are high, and deals with businesses that allowed for specific pricing were […]
Read MoreIt’s three o’clock on a Friday afternoon, and you need to get a package across town. You know that a courier service can take care of it for you, but the problem is that with so many different same day package delivery services to choose from, you’re not sure who to turn to. To make […]
Read MoreSame day deliveries can pose a logistical nightmare: your business needs to get an important package or document to a client ASAP, but the budget’s looking kind of low. You know you probably can’t afford conventional same day delivery mail services, like the Post Office. What do you do? Do you eat the expense and […]
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