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The hidden connection between fleet safety and efficiency
Fleet management tools not only help save money, but they work to keep drivers out of harm's way.
January 3, 2024
Federal court rules sleeper berth time beyond 8 hours must be paid
The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a previous ruling that, under the Fair Labor Standards Act, team drivers should be paid for time spent in the sleeper berth beyond 8 hours because time spent there is to the benefit of the employer.
January 3, 2024
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May 1, 2024
American Central Transport kick-starts wellness outreach with life coach role
ACT last year hired a life coach to support employees who may be struggling in life and simply need someone to care.
January 1, 2024
Safety
Chances of a truck crash skyrocket Monday
Netradyne analysis shows that driver are 120% more likely to get into an accident on Christmas Day compared to the rest of the year.
December 21, 2023
Pay and benefits
New year brings new per diem pay option at CCJ Top 250 carrier
GP Transco has begun enrollment for the new pay option for drivers that will roll out in January 2024 as a means to keep more money in drivers' pockets as cost of living increases has many looking for per diem in other places.
December 18, 2023
Driver/operator coaching/training
Tips for driving in winter weather conditions
Twenty-four percent of weather-related accidents occur on snowy, slushy or ice-covered roadways, and 70% of America’s roads are located in snowy regions that receive more than five inches annually. AIM's safety manager offers tips for winter weather.
December 15, 2023
Perspectives
Put Barbie in a truck
Truck driver recruiting agency TransForce recently launched a campaign called “Barbies in Trucking” that calls for Mattel to introduce a new addition to the Barbie career lineup: a Truck Driver Barbie.
December 12, 2023
Driver coaching and scorecarding
Leonard's Express implements a formalized education program surrounding driver cameras
Realizing the need to manage drivers via cameras, Leonard's developed a formalized education program for everyone who works with the company’s 720 drivers, and it has helped reduce terminations.
December 3, 2023
CCJ Innovators
Garner Trucking puts its money where its mouth is
The Findlay, Ohio-based trucking company launched a driver advisory board with a special element: money. The board has an annual budget it can use to implement measures that improve drivers' quality of life.
December 1, 2023
Safety
How fleet managers can help protect drivers from impaired motorists
Safety is everyone’s concern when it comes to handling impaired drivers.
November 28, 2023
CCJ Innovators
Influencer program proves carriers can make a big splash with a small budget
Melton Truck Lines was recognized as CCJ's 2023 Innovator of the Year for this program, which incentivizes drivers to post videos about trucking to social platforms like TikTok and YouTube and has resulted in some impressive benefits.
November 27, 2023
Workforce
Workforce evolution: What happens when jobs are fully automated?
Dijam Panigrahi, co-founder of AR/VR tech platform GridRaster, joins the 10-44 to discuss an automated workforce.
November 24, 2023
Health & wellness
The big picture of driver wellness includes mental health
According to recent studies, investing $1 in a wellness program can yield $6 in saved healthcare costs.
November 13, 2023
Health & wellness
Easing drivers' access to healthcare
Drivers are still plagued with the expense of healthcare, along with the difficulty of finding it.
November 13, 2023
Workforce
Five drivers named finalists for ATA Driver of the Year award
The drivers, nominated by their state trucking associations, are recognized for career-long professional achievements and commitment to safety. Also: TCA launches new program for young trucking professionals; medical waste hauler seeks HOS waiver.
November 15, 2023
Health & wellness
Fleets have a role in driver health and wellness
Driver health impacts a fleet's insurance premiums.
November 13, 2023
Health & wellness
Keeping drivers means offering more than health insurance coverage
With an average life expectancy 16 years lower than the national average, drivers are understandably concerned about their health.
November 13, 2023
Workforce
Drivers at three 10 Roads Express terminals vote to unionize
The Teamsters announced 36 drivers at three 10 Roads Express locations in Iowa and Nebraska voted to join the union. Also: Iowa extends weight exemption for certain ag haulers; Drivewyze expands into eastern Canada.
November 13, 2023
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