by Myles Mattenson | Apr 16, 2020 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Highlights
Are Your Workers ‘Employees’ or ‘Independent Contractors?’ In 2018, the California Supreme Court issued a decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles in which a new standard – commonly referred to as the “ABC Test” – will be used to...
by Editor | Apr 6, 2020 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Highlights
Finding, Attracting and Retaining Great Employees The numbers are sobering, if not downright depressing. Studies suggest that the annual turnover rate for hourly employees hovers around 50 percent. What’s more, these figures vary broadly by industry and by business....
by Editor | Mar 12, 2020 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Highlights
Celebrating the Work of the LaundryCares Foundation In essence, it all began with Hurricane Katrina. “For a while, I and many of my peers in the business felt an appreciation and a gratitude for the opportunities we’d all enjoyed and the livelihoods that had been...
by Jane Park | Mar 5, 2020 | Highlights, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles
Please take a moment to picture the face of a child you care about. This child may be your own son or daughter, a niece or nephew, grandchild, a youth you may have coached, or a little one who runs into your laundromat with her mom each week. I think of my own two...
by Joe Jepsen | Feb 12, 2020 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Highlights
Five Steps to a Successful Retooling Project Since opening my first laundromat – O-Town Laundry in Salt Lake City – approximately five years ago, I’ve retooled three more stores, am currently building two stores and have three more waiting in the wings. Working with...
by Editor | Feb 6, 2020 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Highlights
Leading Manufacturers Weigh In on the Current State of the Vended Laundry Dryer – And Its Impact on Today’s Laundry Owners and Customers What’s really new with dryers and drying? Dryers and the very act of drying clothes and other items, by definition, represent half...