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Workforce

Safety
Samsara introduces wearable for lone workers
June 30, 2025
Samsara CEO Sanjit Biswas demonstrates the company's new connected, wearable safety device.
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
30 Schneider drivers were inducted into the company's Haul of Fame on June 12, honoring those with 3 million safe driving miles or 20 consecutive years of accident-free driving.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Bellbrook Transport Award Winner
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Truck driver pay falls behind other careers
Recruiting & retention
Using narrative to recruit talent and reshape perceptions
Storytelling can help spotlight the wide range of high-demand careers in the trucking industry beyond driving.
April 17, 2025
Using narrative to recruit talent
Health & wellness
Trucking companies spark healthier lifestyles for drivers
Truckers need health and wellness programs tailored to their lifestyles to become healthier while over the road, and the onus is on the trucking companies to make that happen.
April 15, 2025
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Perspectives
What it really means to be a trucker
A recent survey of truckers by JW Surety Bonds highlights the stresses of long hours on the road.
April 8, 2025
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Driver coaching and scorecarding
Surveys highlight the power of AI in safety
AI-powered safety platforms are emerging as drivers' preferred training method as distracted driving continues to impact crash rates.
April 8, 2025
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Business
Texas Supreme Court overturns nuclear verdict against Werner
The state's highest court said the "sole substantial factor" that led to a fatal 2014 crash was not the fault of Werner nor its driver, but that of the pickup truck driver who lost control, crossed a median and struck the Werner truck.
Mack Trucks reintroduced its Anthem model Tuesday as 'the new standard of regional haul.'
Trucks
'Brand new' Anthem reintroduced as Mack's regional haul truck
At Yale University in the mid-1960s, Fred Smith conceived the idea for an integrated air-to-ground system that would ensure overnight delivery, a concept that would eventually become Federal Express.
Business
FedEx founder Fred Smith passes away
Fuel Island
Regulations
Gallon-based user fee provides sustainable infrastructure funding
20250603 Mack Trucks Donates Electric Refuse Chassis To Río Hondo College To Advance Heavy Duty Ev Training
Alternative power
California doubles down on emissions regulations, starts work on next generation rules
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