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Federal regulations just keep coming Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the News categories.

Even this Republican administration is creating new regulations for hazmat carriers and others in the propane business. Read more»

Will rising health care costs cripple your business? Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

Mike Matthews was on the job one day last year when he felt a repeat of an odd feeling in his chest. The same discomfort also had taken place the day before. Now, he wondered whether it could be serious. Read more»

High times Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

Concerned about drug and alcohol abuse among your employees? You should be. Read more»

Faster, Safer, Cheaper Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

Outdoor cooking continues to drive up sales at propane cylinder exchange racks across the country, but the popular American pastime also is pressing cylinder fillers to improve efficiencies to meet growing overhead demands. Read more»

All customers don’t offer equal value Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

Many in this industry mistakenly believe that the value of their business will go up if only they sold more gallons. Read more»

Listen to the coach Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the Current Issue & Events categories.

The hotel ballroom roared to life with the applause of 375 propane professionals anxious to hear a national sports icon and one of America’s most inspiring speakers at the NPGA 2003 Pinnacle Conference June 3 in New Orleans. Read more»

The letter of the law on employment Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

More than 700,000 Social Security Administration mismatch letters are sent each year. How should an employer respond to one these letter? Read more»

Safety leadership must be challenged Posted on 01 Jul 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

Many times our employees wait in need of important safety validation, information and inspiration. Meanwhile, it takes a multi-metaphoric two-by-four across the head before most leaders open up to progressive possibilities or management practices. Read more»

How much is your company worth? Posted on 01 Jun 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

In the interest of our ongoing discussions about how to increase the value of your business, let’s look at three of the most commonly used methods of determining value. I’ll share my opinions as to the strengths and weaknesses of each of these three methods, and tell you how most companies are valued. Read more»

Only the qualified need apply Posted on 01 Jun 2003 in the Current Issue categories.

In Crone v. United Parcel Service, Sarah Crone alleged that she was unfairly passed over for a promotion as a UPS dispatcher supervisor. Read more»