Pub. 5 2023 Issue 6

Terminating an employee is never easy. Whether the decision is driven by an employee’s performance problems or misconduct, the company’s economic condition or shifting organizational priorities, no one likes to deliver the termination message. Nevertheless, most employers will need to communicate this message at least once, and usually on multiple occasions, to members of their […]

Snow removal and storm clean-up days pose significant challenges for NHADA member locations. The relentless wind and freezing temperatures that accompany snowstorms, combined with the physically demanding task of clearing snow, create tough conditions for the staff. Unfortunately, these winter storms frequently result in a substantial number of employee injuries. How can you make the

Late last year, NHADA was alerted of fraudulent activity involving purchasing vehicles and parts from member businesses. Credit Theft It has been reported that someone posing as Dean Hohenberg from Missouri has attempted to obtain financing for the purchase of new vehicles from Jeep, Ford, Range Rover and potentially other dealerships throughout the state. The

Last November at the Music Hall Lounge in Portsmouth, our education foundation was proud to award over $25,000 in automotive technology scholarships to young technicians pursuing a career in the industry. Each scholarship was in the name of Paul Holloway, Jr. (pictured to the right) to honor his legacy and passion for education in NH.

Recently, the Federal Trade Commission unexpectedly released its final Vehicle Shopping Rule, now called the Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule, which takes effect July 30, 2024. The Changes In response to comments submitted by NADA and state and metro dealer associations, the FTC scaled back the proposed rule in several important ways. Among other

As we turn to the beginning of a new year, I’d like to take a moment to look back and highlight the outcomes of our events hosted by the association and NH Automotive Education Foundation (NHAEF): Raffle for Automotive Education In 2023, we hosted not one but two Raffles for Automotive Education, resulting in over

“Our Voice in Concord is Only as Loud as Your Voice at Home.” You are likely familiar with this mantra. It succinctly captures the essence of our grassroots strategy, particularly highlighting its significance in our home state of New Hampshire. The New Hampshire General Court, the state’s legislature, consists of 400 members in the House