Customer Complaints

Customer Complaints

Customer Complaints By: Patrick Gratzianna Many towing businesses regard a customer complaint as a negative experience, but it doesn’t have to be.  By taking a moment to listen to the complaint you may actually identify weaknesses in your business that you may...
Move Over Laws Under Federal Scrutiny

Move Over Laws Under Federal Scrutiny

Move Over Laws Under Federal Scrutiny By: Maria T. Padilla The federal government will undertake a review of the nation’s Move Over laws, their impact and challenges.  The mandate comes from U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin of Illinois, who in July...
Hiring and Retention

Hiring and Retention

Hiring and Retention By: Tow Times Staff Joanne Blyton: The availability of operators is a long-term problem that has escalated in recent years.  We need more quality young people to start choosing towing and recovery as a viable career path, which is why TRAA has...
Woman of Towing

Woman of Towing

Joann Sorlucco Steve’s Towing – Port Charlotte, Florida By: Jackie Gibson Joann Sorlucco has owned and operated Steve’s Towing for nearly 20 years, after 10 years in the medical field.  Her husband at the time was working in a body shop when the...
National First Responders Day

National First Responders Day

National First Responders Day By: Richard Del Campo Surrounding us every day are tragic events that require quick action on behalf of first responders, and we should all take a moment to be eternally grateful for the job they do.  It’s easy to lose sight of the...