Archive for September, 2007

Corra Group Provides Trucking Industry with Automated Software for Drivers License Background Reports

(Los Angeles, CA) Corra is now providing an automated software system to trucking companies in need of DMV/MVR and CDL background checks. The California based company has recognized the increased demand in the trucking and transport industry. “As their insurance companies are no longer willing to provide for their policy holders Department of Motor Vehicle [...]

Terms for Different Employees

What’s the difference? Temps or Consultant? It’s all a matter of semantics. An intern is someone who works in a temporary capacity with an emphasis in on-the-job training for a career, rather than just employment. Interns can be paid, unpaid, or receive a stipend. Interns can gain school credit and a network of contacts. Temporary [...]

Which Employee Has Been Stealing From You?

Employee Embezzlement: Prevention, Detection, and Cure David Lillehaug Employee embezzlement costs American employers about $6 billion per year. Embezzlement is the fraudulent taking of personal property with which one has been entrusted. By definition, the offender is someone trusted by the employer. When detected, embezzlement brings great heartache to the perpetrator’s victims and families. The [...]

Who Handles Your Branding? Or, Hitting the Wrong Marketing Target

Wal-Mart Booed On Facebook Written on Author by Edit Wal-Mart has teamed up with Facebook in a joint venture targeting would-be college roommates. The retailer has created a group on the social network called “Roommate Style Match” which is intended to have roommates discuss decorating options and college life, however the majority of the comments [...]