It is very depressing these days. Businesses are closed. We are all sheltering in place. Even if your business is open, no customers are coming, staff is being furloughed. TV, Internet, radio are all filled with sad news every day. When will this end? The Industry Associations (DLI, CCA, NCA, TCATA are providing us with […]
Author: Jackie Smith
Jackie Smith has been in the dry-cleaning industry for over 40 years. Her experience spans from owning a drycleaning business to working for Henderson Insurance Agency who specializes in the fabricare industry. She currently serves on the CCA Board as well as the board for So Cal Cleaners Association. She can be reached at jmshb@socal.rr.com.
Employee Vs. Independent Contractor
In January, another law has taken effect concerning independent contractors. California AB 5 set companies like UBER, LYFT and DOORDASH on FIRE! It indicated that the workers of these companies are classified as employees rather than independent contractors. These companies, as well as a few others, are fighting this and asking for legislation to be […]
Be Brave Enough To Suck At Something New
I saw the above title posted on facebook. I laughed out loud but this post started me thinking. Can mistakes be beneficial? Why is it when we make an error, we have a tendency to cover it up or pretend that it never happened? Mistakes actually help us to learn. This makes us human. Bill […]