Category: Movers

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AB 2118 One Year Later… How it is Helping

One year ago, rogue moving companies found themselves face to face with a new law that was passed that threatened to put an end to their unlawful and selfish forms of “moving.” The particular companies, offered unbeatable low moving prices and in turn held your belongings in exchange for even more money before delivery. This new law that was passed, AB 2118, changed that entirely, bringing hope to legitimate moving companies and offering help to consumers. Here we look at how things have changed.

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Business Benefits of Frequent Travel

New light is being shed on the benefits of frequent travel for those in the business world, particularly those of a younger generation. Here we will dive into the matter of how frequent travel can have some astounding (and beneficial) effects on managers, as well as employees.

Military Family

Dealing with Military Moves

Handling military moves can be one of the most stressful forms of individual moves that a move coordinator will be faced with. It is also one of the reasons while the vast majority of moving companies have one specialty agent who handles only military moves and nothing else. If you are a military move coordinator, here are some bits of advice to keep your head in the game and handle the move with ease and confidence.

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Effective Communication Between Dispatch and Drivers

Effective communication is just as important in the workplace as it is in personal relationships. Noting that, effective communication between drivers and dispatchers may be one of the most important aspects in the moving industry. Both parties need to ensure that a move is made successfully and in a timely-fashion. There are a couple of steps both parties need to take in order to resolve issues and make a move successful.

Oklahoma Tornado

AMSA Members Once Again Provide Support to Victims of Oklahoma Tornado

AMSA Members Once Again Provide Support to Victims of Oklahoma Tornado Members of AMSA again set the example of supporting their community by reaching out to victims of the recent tornado of May 20th in Moore, Oklahoma. Emrick’s Van & Storage representatives from Oklahoma City collected relief supplies and delivered to different locations in need. […]

Interstate Movers

FMCSA and AMSA Release Revised Consumer Education Material for Interstate Movers

FMCSA and AMSA Release Revised Consumer Education Material for Interstate Movers Interstate residential goods movers need to provide consumers with the improved version of the consumer education brochure by the federal government, “Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move.” Federal law makes it mandatory to provide this useful information before an order of service is […]

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