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Columns

President’s Comments | 4 • Ricky Young

Editor’s Note | 6 • Caryn Smith

Final Thoughts | 74 • Michael Wilson

Departments

ARA Action | 10 Dashboard | 14

• Robert Counts & Chad Counts

Insure This | 16 • Bill Velin

Lessons Learned | 18 • Mike Whelan

Green Scene | 20 • Mike James

Momentum | 22 • Nathan Jamail

Advice Counts | 24 • Mike Kunkel

Word on the Wire | 26 • Andy Latham

That’s My Opinion | 28 • Ron Sturgeon

Marketing 101 | 30 • Mike French

Capitol Connection | 70 Crossword Puzzle | 72 Industry Calendar | 73 Advertiser’s Index | 73

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NEXT-GEN WORKFORCE

Perception vs. Reality / 40 10 truths about the Generation Y workforce. By Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

UNLOCKING Y TALENT

The New Applicant / 46

Brand new insights for employing the fastest growing generation in the workplace.

From The Center for Generational Kinetics and Barnum Financial Group

FOCUS ON OSHA & SAFETY

Rules & Regs / 51 OSHA instructs compliance officers on how to

enforce revised hazard communication standard. By Betsy Beckwith

ARA INCOMING PRESIDENT

Swift Action / 54

Mike Swift, Incoming ARA President, is a leader who empowers people and gets things done. By Michelle Keadle-Taylor

EXPOSITION

ARA 2015 Tradeshow Exhibitors / 61 These companies are ready to meet you one-on-one in Charlotte, and demonstrate how their services can enhance your business operations and your bottom line.

SPOTLIGHT

Highway Auto Parts:

Path to Progress / 66 This up-and-coming young recycler takes the zen approach to auto recycling. By Lynn Novelli

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TRANSITIONS

All in the Family Business / 32

Two longstanding automotive recycling businesses have weathered the years, and even sometimes more difficult, a family generational transition. By Michelle Keadle-Taylor

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