by Web Editor | Mar 25, 2015 | News, News/PR
Nearing the end of March, temperatures across New England are a solid 20 degrees below average. For some, the cold isn’t just unpleasant, it’s costly. Owners of Giant Landscaping in Manchester say they should be making money on spring cleanup jobs right...
by Web Editor | Mar 20, 2015 | News, News/PR
With warmer weather urging people to put away snow throwers and bring out lawnmowers, string trimmers and other lawn and garden equipment, OPEI wants to remind consumers that equipment care, maintenance and safety is a year round activity. To operate machines safely,...
by Web Editor | Mar 19, 2015 | News, News/PR
OSHA recently announced that nominations are being accepted for members to serve on the Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee. WPAC was established to advise and make recommendations to the secretary of labor and the assistant secretary for occupational safety...
by Web Editor | Mar 17, 2015 | News, News/PR
In response to last week’s respective decisions by the U.S. Departments of Labor (DOL) and Homeland Security (DHS), Kris Kiser of OPEI was joined by NALP, NHLA and NAEDA asking for the immediate resumption of H-2B visa applications. Many small businesses in the...
by Web Editor | Mar 4, 2015 | News, News/PR
Exmark has announced the upcoming launch of its “Take Back Your Weekends” video contest. Set to begin April 1, 2015, the contest will run through June 30, 2015. Exmark Director of Marketing, Daryn Walters, said the contest gives entrants the opportunity to show what...
by Web Editor | Mar 2, 2015 | News, News/PR
Longtime Ariens Co. leader, Michael (Mike) Ariens died at his home Saturday. Grandson of company founder Henry Ariens, Mike was company president from 1969-1992 and chairman of the board from 1992-2014. “Mike leaves us with a legacy of his personal leadership style, a...