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Safety
How to prevent drowsy driving during the '100 deadliest days of summer'
More crashes occur during the summer months and drowsy driving ranks as one of the four major factors to avoid while sharing busy roads.
August 1, 2023
Workforce
Social media mastery can lead to greater recruiting, retention efforts
Can social media help with recruiting and retention? During a Commercial Carrier Journal webinar this week, HR experts at two established carriers share tips on using social media where they've seen a lot of positive results.
July 28, 2023
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July 7, 2025
Regulations
Heartland Express, subsidiaries petition FMCSA for training regs exemption
Heartland, Millis Transfer and CFI seek a waiver from the two-year experience requirement for behind-the-wheel trainers. Also: Clean Freight Coalition meets with government officials; WOTAB meeting next month; Estes opens new terminal.
July 28, 2023
Workforce
CBD use 'not worth the risk'
CBD use has been on the rise and may contain THC, which can show up on a drug test and prove to be a dangerous liability for drivers and companies alike.
July 27, 2023
Technology
Weathering logistics disruptions: Integrating weather into platforms for logistics decision making
Safety, operational efficiencies, improved customer service and cost savings are among the reasons more carriers and tech vendors are integrating weather into their platforms.
July 26, 2023
Workforce
Legal experts advise revisiting religious accommodation policies following Supreme Court decision
The U.S. Supreme Court's new stance on religious accommodations in the workplace should have fleets taking a closer look at their HR policies, legal experts advise.
July 21, 2023
Technology
Recent transportation controversies show what’s at stake with unsafe practices
By making safety technology an enforced requirement, transportation companies can ensure that their drivers are equipped with the tools they need to operate safely on the roads.
July 19, 2023
Recruiting & retention
Survey finds fewer women in commercial driver positions
According to the 2023 WIT Index, the number of women CDL holders has fallen slightly, but the industry has seen an increase in women maintenance technicians – another area in great need of skilled laborers.
July 18, 2023
Workforce
Ryder recognizes Drivers of the Year
The company recently recognized three drivers across its three business units. Also: A. Duie Pyle expands operations in Pennsylvania; Penske names top technicians; ATA charity donates to fentanyl awareness group.
July 12, 2023
Recruiting & retention
CCJ webinar looks at recruiting and retention in a down market
CCJ and Bestpass will host a complimentary webinar July 27 with leading fleets sharing the recruiting and retention tips that work for them and how they’ve turned driver culture into a competitive advantage.
July 10, 2023
Safety & Compliance
Researchers say urine testing misses about 90% of actual drug use
Researchers at the University of Central Arkansas concluded that urinalysis misses about 90% of actual drug use.
July 6, 2023
Technology
Digital transformation in carrier safety: Striking a balance between tech & financial security
One of the most important technologies making its way into the commercial carrier industry is the Internet of Things (IoT).
July 5, 2023
Workforce
Houston-based Pepsi drivers join Teamsters
The Teamsters announced 86 drivers at Pepsi Bottling Group LLC have voted to join Teamsters Local 988 in Houston. Also: Saia honors 6,000 employees with safety awards; TEL opens new Indiana repair and maintenance facility.
July 5, 2023
Safety & Compliance
CVSA expert sheds light on cross-border operations
CVSA is developing a learning management course for cross-border travel that outlines the differences between Canada and the U.S.’s hours of service to help motor carrier educate their drivers to prevent eRODS violations.
July 4, 2023
Workforce
XPO workers in Miami vote to remove Teamsters
XPO employee Martin Garcia filed a union decertification petition because “Teamsters officials didn’t listen to us and didn’t represent our interests in the workplace," he said. Also: Mack MD Electric available for order; A. Duie Pyle revamps brokerage.
June 29, 2023
Companies
Another Top 250 carrier unionizes
Drivers at 10 Roads Express in Kansas have voted to join the Teamsters. Also: Trucking conditions improved slightly in April; XPO grows Salt Lake City footprint; new driving school open in Michigan.
June 26, 2023
Business
Teamsters at UPS and TForce Freight vote to authorize strikes, ABF strike likely avoided
Strikes would only occur if labor deals are not agreed upon by the end of the current contracts on July 31.
June 16, 2023
Pay and benefits
Trucking companies can help drivers lower health-related costs
With trucking being one of unhealthiest occupations, trucking companies should look into providing better employer-paid health insurance policies to recruit and retain drivers.
June 14, 2023
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Cybersecurity
NMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technology
The trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.
Business
Kandel Transport acquired by Nagle Companies
Business
Marten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to return
Regulations
U.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck drivers
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