(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Recently, the United States District Court in Indianapolis was asked to review a situation involving an employee who was terminated after she had taken more than 12 weeks of family leave. The court found that the hospital may have actually interfered in the employee's FMLA rights by doing nothing to alert her that her job may be in jeopardy.
Canadian, U.S. manufacturing signals continued growth
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- The RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Manger’s Index (PMI) signalled continued expansion of manufacturing activity in November. The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded for the 28th consecutive month in November, and the pace of growth accelerated to its highest level in five months.
Many RVs displayed in Louisville feature MCD shades
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- “This industry-leading shade system has been embraced by the RV industry as the new standard for window coverings and solar protection,” said Dave Townsley, CEO of MCD Innovations.
Precision Temp teams with Atwood to design tankless RV water heaters
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- "Both Atwood models use new technology to make tankless water heaters for cost competitive for original equipment manufacturers," said Wolter. "They utilize a gas modulation system to regulate propane usage based on water flow rate. Like the PrecisionTemp groundbreaking RV-500, they provide a continuous supply of hot water comfort."
New nitrogen-charged Seal-Tite seals better, costs less
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- The new Seal-Tite sealing process for RVs principally involves the infusion of nitrogen gas into the sealant material, volumizing it and enabling the material to spread farther and seep better into the tiniest gaps to create an impervious seal.
Cummins becomes Partner in Better Buildings, Better Plants Challenge
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- "Cummins strongly believes in the business case for energy efficiency. It is good business, good for our business, and it is the right thing to do. By being a Challenge Partner, Cummins commits to aggressively pursue energy efficiency which will continue to move our work forward."
What’s that smell?
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Tongass National Forest officials are working with several partners, including the City and Borough of Juneau and the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, to determine the cause of an odor at the entrance to the Mendenhall Lake Campground.
A Pennsylvania city, two neighbors, and an RV
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Two neighbors - one on each side of the border between Pittston and Jenkins Township - have been fighting for months after one allegedly attached a mobile camper to his rental property, and this dispute might soon pull the city into a lawsuit, reports the Scranton Times-Tribune.
Good deed ends in death for California man
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- According to Fairfield police, a 70-year-old man died Thursday after he stopped to help jump start another man's RV, and then was somehow run over, reports the San Francisco Chronicle.
Jury selection underway in lawsuit against Conn. campground owner
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Patch.com reports that jury selection has begun in the case involving Melissa Engel and her East Hampton Markham Meadows Campground, stemming from an incident on Oct. 23, 2008.