Why RLI Transportation is letting customers suspend insurance coverage
At a recent UMA Town Hall, several operators were singing the praises of RLI Transportation for going the extra mile to help them reduce expenses…
Relaunching will likely mean starting smaller, operator says
For Joe and Roxanne Gillis, 2020 feels a bit like circa 2008, when they started Northwest Navigator Luxury Coaches.
With the coronavirus crisis bringing…
An 8-point plan for restarting your business after COVID-19
Many coach operators have made all the right moves during the COVID-19 crisis. They have worked to keep their employees safe, made smart decisions about…
Operator told to ‘be the squeaky wheel’ to get Congress to listen
John Grzywacz credits his wife, Kim, for sending out letters to elected federal representatives, asking to talk with Iowa’s two U.S. senators and four U.S.…
UMA members connect with lawmakers on PPP, other issues
In a time of social distancing, Scott Riccio has had to forgo face time with his congressional leaders, but he still has found a way…
PPP better than unemployment for paying workers
There’s been some understandable hand-wringing over whether to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program or let furloughed workers take advantage of unemployment benefits, which are…