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  2. Self-service - Wikipedia

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    Self-service fuelling In 1930 the Hoosier Petroleum Co. attempted to trial self-serve fuelling, but was prevented from doing so as it was considered a fire hazard. [10] In 1947, Frank Urich opened the first self-service gasoline station in Los Angeles, California. It was an unbranded station with rows of self-service pumps and roller-skating attendants who would collect money and reset ...

  3. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    Armenia's UI is a contributory program, which is obligatory for public and formal private sectors, as well as the self-employed. To be eligible for benefits, the claimant must be unemployed as a result of business reorganization, staff reduction, or the termination of a collective bargaining agreement.

  4. BNY - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, commonly known as BNY, is an American international financial services company headquartered in New York City. It was established in its current form in July 2007 by the merger of the Bank of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation. Through the lineage of Bank of New York, which was founded in 1784 by a group that included Alexander Hamilton, BNY is ...

  5. Self-employment - Wikipedia

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    Self-employment provides work primarily for the founder of the business. The term entrepreneurship refers to all new businesses, including self-employment and businesses that never intend to grow big or become registered, but the term startup refers to new businesses that intend to provide work and income for more than the founders and intend to have employees and grow large. In summary: self ...

  6. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment insurance in the United States, colloquially referred to as unemployment benefits, refers to social insurance programs which replace a portion of wages for individuals during unemployment. The first unemployment insurance program in the U.S. was created in Wisconsin in 1932, and the federal Social Security Act of 1935 created programs nationwide that are administered by state ...

  7. Self-checkout - Wikipedia

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    Self-checkouts are used mainly in supermarkets, although they are sometimes also found in department or convenience stores. [1] Most self-checkout areas are supervised by at least one staff member, often assisting customers to process transactions, correcting prices, or otherwise providing service.

  8. Self service technologies - Wikipedia

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    Self-service technologies (SSTs) are technological interfaces allowing customers to produce services independent of involvement of direct service employee. [1] Self service technologies are replacing many face-to-face service interactions with the intention to make service transactions more accurate, convenient and faster.

  9. Cambus - Wikipedia

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    Cambus is an American public transport bus system, primarily serving the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, Iowa. The service is intended to provide transportation for students, faculty, and staff around the main campus, University of Iowa Research Park, residence halls, and commuter parking lots. Cambus is a zero-fare service open to the general public, and provides approximately ...