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Daimler, union reach tentative deal to avoid strike
The four-year deal includes raises of more than 25% over the contract period, the end of wage tiers, and the introduction of profit-sharing and cost of living adjustments.
April 27, 2024
Union files unfair labor charges against Daimler Truck with strike looming
UAW accuses DTNA of retaliation, interference, discrimination and failure to bargain in good faith.
April 25, 2024
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April 1, 2024
Forward Air names new CEO post Omni Logistics merger
A 30-year industry veteran will oversee the growing company that just three months ago closed a big deal and merged with Omni Logistics.
April 23, 2024
Companies
Estes Express begins reopening of former Yellow terminals
Estes acquired 24 terminals through Yellow's bankruptcy proceedings and added more than 130 tractors and 6,000 trailers along with thousands of other pieces of equipment like load bars, air bags and more.
April 17, 2024
Companies
Midwest Carriers opens new HQ
The new location brings all of the company's operations under one roof. Also: Fleet seeks expansion of waiver allowing alternative steel coil securement method; Michigan lifts spring weight restrictions statewide.
April 15, 2024
Companies
Canada's Pride Group files for bankruptcy protection
The company said it does not “anticipate any disruption to the products and services we provide.” Also: Maryland waiving IFTA requirements for some; Saia inks cross-border partnership; two-day UCR meeting this week; UPS lands USPS air contract.
April 3, 2024
Companies
Yellow's $137M lawsuit against Teamsters dismissed
Yellow alleged in the lawsuit that the labor union breached a binding contract with Yellow and caused more than $137 million in damages. Also: ATRI wants driver input on detention time; trucking radio legend Dave Nemo planning retirement.
March 27, 2024
Companies
Averitt reports best damage-free freight year in 2023
The company credited its dock associates for playing a key role in hitting the milestone. Also: Wreaths Across America is relaunching its virtual convoy for 2024 after a successful 2023 campaign; Truckers Against Trafficking rebranding.
March 22, 2024
Companies
TCA names 15 transportation leaders to Elevate young exec program
The Elevate TCA Young Leadership Program brings together young leaders to further their trucking knowledge and thrive in their careers. Also: Torc Robotics names new CFO; International, Mack trucks recalled for separate issues.
March 15, 2024
Companies
CARB pushes 'Smog Check' testing deadline to 2025
Truck owners get a six-month reprieve from emissions testing in California. Also: Alabama flatbedder tasks former DB Schenker exec with leading the company; Peterbilt adds new AMT to work truck models; NFI appoints new Canadian group president.
March 14, 2024
Regulations
DTNA union okays work stoppage as labor negotiations continue
United Auto Workers at Daimler Truck plants agree to authorize strike. Also: Mississippi legislation allows commodity haulers to skip small towns and residential neighborhoods; Westport, Volvo sign joint venture deal; SEFL moves in Bowling Green.
March 12, 2024
Companies
Union sets the stage for contract showdown with Daimler Truck
Three months removed from a five-week-long strike at Mack Trucks, the United Auto Workers union is looking for a new contract with the maker of Freightliner and Western Star trucks.
February 29, 2024
Companies
J.B. Hunt president taking on CEO role
Shelley Simpson is taking the CEO mantle from John Roberts, who will assume the role of executive chairman of the Board.
February 29, 2024
Companies
Knight-Swift president stepping down
Dave Jackson is stepping away from Knight-Swift Transportation after nine years as Chief Executive Officer and member of its board of directors, and 13 years as company president.
February 27, 2024
Companies
Averitt employees set new company record for community service hours
The total of 18,764 hours of community service was close to double Averitt’s previous yearly record of 10,433 hours. Also: Food processing distributor relocates Idaho distribution center.
February 9, 2024
Companies
Forward Air shakes up leadership team after bungled Omni Logistics acquisition
Change comes less than two weeks after completing the acquisition of Omni Logistics – a deal that at first was met with internal controversy and later nearly spiked entirely.
February 7, 2024
Companies
Former Roehl president joins RoadOne as COO
Don Ingersoll has previously been the president of Roehl Transport and VP of Transportation with XPO Logistics. Also: C.H. Robinson implements eBOL with 10 of the top LTL carriers.
January 26, 2024
Companies
Former rail exec joins J.B. Hunt's Board of Directors
Patrick Ottensmeyer previously served as president and CEO of Kansas City Southern (KCS), a Class I railroad, from 2015 to 2023. Also: FMCSA renews HOS waiver for WestRock paper mill drivers; Iowa's harvest proclamation extended again.
January 19, 2024
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