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Winning driver talent with streamlined onboarding
Optimize your fleet's hiring with automated driver onboarding. Cut inefficiencies, reduce manual effort, and create a seamless experience to secure and retain the best drivers.
July 18, 2025
Workforce
Averitt announces record pay raises for drivers, associates
Averitt (No. 24 on CCJ Top 250) is investing in its team with substantial pay increases for drivers, dock associates, and more. This move comes as driver wages continue to be a major operational cost for trucking companies.
July 17, 2025
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The new Volvo Trucks configurator
Volvo Trucks North America
The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
July 7, 2025
Workforce
FMCSA gives drivers, carriers leeway on new electronic med cert rule
The agency has issued a waiver that allows drivers and motor carriers to use a paper copy of the driver's medical certificate for up to 15 days after the certificate was issued, giving more time for the information to be posted to the driver's MVR.
July 14, 2025
Workforce
Unique requirements for hiring truck drivers
Failing to meet FMCSA driver hiring rules can lead to $10,000+ fines, costly litigation, and higher insurance.
July 2, 2025
Safety
Samsara introduces wearable for lone workers
Samsara Wearable is a small pager-like device that clips on the driver’s person.
June 30, 2025
Workforce
Schneider drivers honored for safety achievements
Among the 220 drivers recognized for their safe-driving achievements, 92 earned the company's Million Mile Award. Also: 3PL HTL Freight acquires TS3 Logistics brokage; Relay Payments expands into truck service payments; trucking company owners guilty of PPP loan fraud.
June 23, 2025
Workforce
Saia recognizes nearly 8,000 employees for safety milestones
The company recognized truck drivers, dockworkers and mechanics for achieving major safety milestones. Also: I-40 shut down in Tennessee, North Carolina after rockslides; Dot Foods expands Canadian footprint; Texas crash data exposed.
June 20, 2025
Regulations
Bill to ease veterans' transition to transportation jobs advances
The bill would require the identification of barriers to hiring veterans in trucking and other transportation roles, along with policy to address those barriers. Also: A. Duie Pyle opens new West Virginia facility; Outpost acquires four new locations for trucking terminals, parking.
June 17, 2025
Recruiting & retention
Nebraska tanker company takes a different approach to podcasting
Liquid Trucking invests in marketing firm Bulldog Works to bring Fleet Podcasts as a service to trucking companies nationwide.
June 16, 2025
Workforce
Driving a culture of change for safety in your fleet
FMCSA collected more than $27 million in fines from heavy duty fleets last year, with an average of $7,100 paid per settlement.
June 13, 2025
Workforce development
How to truly make employees your greatest asset
If you truly want employees to be your brand ambassadors, you need to hire well, train properly and provide motivation.
June 13, 2025
Workforce
Drivers prefer monetary safety rewards, but merchandise has greater impact
Employee recognition and rewards programs can be a great addition to a carrier’s safety incentive program, but it should be a facet of the program, not the entirety.
May 26, 2025
Workforce
New research dives into long-haul trucking's driver turnover problem
New research from the OOIDA Foundation looks at what it calls "The Churn" -- high turnover rates at long-haul truckload carriers.
May 23, 2025
Workforce
How AI dashcams, in-cab tech combat distracted driving
Distracted driving is one of the biggest causes of crashes, and a recent survey looks at what's distracting drivers and how fleets can keep their drivers focused on driving.
May 9, 2025
Regulations
Biden-era independent contractor classification rule under DOL review
New DOL guidance informs investigators to not follow the 2024 contractor classification rule for FLSA disputes while the department reviews the rulemaking. Also: Bill looks to ease veterans' transition to trucking; Arizona adds rest area truck parking info online.
May 9, 2025
Perspectives
Working from home in trucking
Some 60% of new semi-tractors sold are sleepers: a twist on working from home where the home goes to work everyday with the driver.
May 5, 2025
Workforce development
Small changes to the hiring process can yield big results
Transportation has a labor problem, and much of it is due to a lack of awareness of the job types available and how we treat applicants.
May 2, 2025
Business
Truck driver pay falls behind other careers, widening a $3,500 wage gap
As job dissatisfaction rises, many truck drivers are seeking better pay, more predictable schedules and improved work-life balance.
April 17, 2025
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Economic trends
Truckload market recovery slows amid freight volatility
Excess capacity, soft demand and shifting trade dynamics are keeping growth uneven, despite the truckload market showing signs of improvement.
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Trump’s emissions rollback: What motor carriers & private fleets must know
Economic trends
Trucking industry faces mixed signals as tariffs, soft freight, and surplus trucks cloud outlook
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Unique requirements for hiring truck drivers
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