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Need Entry Level Techs? WANADA Can Help!

WANADA’s Auto Dealer Education Institute (ADEI) has been turning entry level technicians into successful line techs for over two decades. With our fall semester kicking off right around the corner, now is the time to reach out if you would be interested in sponsoring one of our student apprentices. While all of our apprentices in […]

DC Reimposes Mask Mandate, While Va. & Md. Do Not

Following the updated Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations last week, which recommend that everyone wear a mask indoors in places with “substantial” community spread of COVID, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that masks would be required indoors beginning Saturday, July 31, irrespective of ones vaccination status. In Virginia, Gov. Ralph Northam issued an […]

Virginia Proposes Amendment to Overtime Wage Act

On the back of the bill appropriating funds from the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Virginia lawmakers appear poised to amend the Overtime Wage Act that was passed in the recently concluded 2021 session. Introduced as part of this month’s special session which is primarily focused on adjusting the state budget to account for […]

FTC Aims to Increase “Right-to-Repair” Enforcement

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission issued a press release and an accompanying policy statement indicating they would be more aggressively enforcing industries that inhibit a consumer’s so-called “right to repair” the products they own. This statement is directed towards a number of industries, including electronic devices, home appliances, and other interconnected products, in addition […]

Final Md. MVA eService Portal Training Sessions to be Held Next Wednesday

We would like to remind you that the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is hosting several virtual training sessions in the next few weeks for their eService training portal. Please view the MVA Dealer Bulletin at this link for more information on the topics that will be covered during the sessions. To register for any of the […]

Reminder: Register Your Staff for WANADA’s Flu Shot Program By August 31

Registration is open for WANADA’s seasonal flu shot program for dealership employees. Once again, WANADA’s flu shot program will be available on-site at WANADA dealerships and administered by Norvar Health Services. The on-site service will be available for adults aged 18 and older. The fee will be $33 for the vaccine with a minimum of […]