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The run up to the winter holidays is among the busiest periods of the year for hiring seasonal workers. This is especially true in retail. The National Retail Federation (NRF) expects between 265,000 and 365,000 seasonal hires will be made to meet the demand the holiday shopping season always provides. The contributions of these workers…

The ascendance of Cyber Monday and other online shopping has left Black Friday and the rest of the holiday shopping season somewhat diminished. The traffic, the crowds, and the Thanksgiving hangover makes in-person holiday shopping a less appealing perspective than shopping from the comfort of your own home. But even diminished Black Friday crowds can…

Thanksgiving week is one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. According to AAA, roughly forty million Americans will travel for the holiday. Most of these trips will be taken by car. This volume of traffic on our highways can result in dangerous circumstances even for experienced drivers. Many will travel to enjoy the…

Thanksgiving season is well and truly upon us. The chill of late fall is settling in after a mild autumn in the DMV. The supermarket meat aisles are stuffed with turkeys. The holiday air and highway traffic is building. Football season is heading towards its dramatic climax. The signs are impossible to miss. One more…