SAM Coverage
Personnel Issues
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Financing The Affordable
Vail needed employee housing; Eagle County issued bonds and the Corum Group was developer/manager. The result is a 270-unit village.
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Reviews: Lift Operator’s Video Manual And Ski Rental Mechanic’s Basic Handbook
Reviews of two of the many industry training guide books: the Lift Operator’s Video Manual and the Ski Rental Mechanic’s Basic Handbook. The reviews…
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Employment Crisis
Ski areas are approaching this critical problem in different ways. Here are some ideas that seem to work.
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Knee Is A Four Letter Word
Injuries to working skiers can be expensive for ski areas. Tests are being used at three ski areas to determine who will be a…
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Employment Crisis Call To Action
NSAA Personnel Committee seeks solutions to problems facing the industry.
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The Federal Effect On Benefit Programs
Three new regulations could catch some employers by surprise. Now is the time to plan ahead.
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Management– Employment-At-Will Doctrine
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Where’s The Help?
A nationwide sampling by SAM staff shows several regions with labor shortage woes. We’re not alone.
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Commitment Can Be Created
Employees who share the goals o management can improve the total product, but the motivators to achieve such commitment may be obvious.
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Night Crew Burn-Out
The stresses of night work can be extreme; when combined with weather hazzards, the results can be very damaging.
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Internal Theft – The Hidden Crippler
Ski area managements tend to think theft won’t happen to them. This hard-hitting piece by Jim Walls outlines the risk and prevention techniques.
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Cultivating Corporate Culture
A case history of how Breckenridge and Aspen involved employees in creating guest happiness. By Cathey L. Bermhard.
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Managing– Training
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Drugs At Ski Resorts
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Dial L For Larceny
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