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Workforce: Page 5
Pay and benefits
Average truckload driver pay up 10% in two years
Carriers offered smaller referral and fewer sign-on bonuses but more frequently offered tenure bonuses.
September 3, 2024
Driver/operator coaching/training
Trucking schools get $3.5M from FMCSA
The agency awarded grants to 27 CDL schools across the country. Also: Market conditions declined for shippers in June; Isuzu begins production of electric NRR-EV with deliveries beginning in September; Isuzu inks partnership with autonomous software firm.
August 28, 2024
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Workforce
FedEx Freight driver named Grand Champion at National Truck Driving Championships
Mississippi-based FedEx Freight driver Jackie Reed earned top honors at the competition. Winners were crowned in a number of other categories, as well.
August 26, 2024
Workforce
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August 26, 2024
Recruiting & retention
Six core challenges deterring women from entering trucking
New research released this summer by ATRI identifies key challenges, proposes practical solutions, and establishes best practices for women truck drivers, addressing both entry barriers and ongoing issues in the industry.
August 23, 2024
Workforce development
LTL carrier eliminates employees to create independent contractors
Go Xpressit has used a freight management software to automate work, allowing the fleet to reduce staff. Instead of losing those employees altogether, the company guides them through the process of starting their own business.
August 13, 2024
Workforce
Communication is key in driver satisfaction
Experts discuss the factors that attract drivers and make them stay during a CCJ webinar that highlighted top elements in the What Drivers Want survey, conducted in partnership with Lytx.
August 2, 2024
Recruiting & retention
Do you know what drivers really want? I do.
There’s often a wide gulf between what carriers think is important, and what drivers think is important.
July 30, 2024
Safety
Hawaii ranks safest but worst overall state for truckers
A study analyzed factors including safety, salaries, employment, job availability, industry interest and traffic to indicate where truck drivers can find the most supportive and lucrative environments and where they might encounter significant hurdles.
July 24, 2024
Workforce
Why do truck drivers leave a fleet?
Drivers leave carriers for many reasons, and pay isn't always the deciding factor of when to make a change.
July 23, 2024
Driver coaching and scorecarding
Drivers rank camera as top safety tech, as long as it faces outward
Truck drivers ranked a camera, depending on which way it faces, as having a good and bad influence on driver safety.
July 16, 2024
Recruiting & retention
Trucking's youth movement lagging, but no retirement in sight for most drivers
The average age of a truck driver is higher than the U.S. labor force average.
July 9, 2024
Workforce
Despite headwinds, most drivers expect to make the same or more money this year
Company drivers were far more optimistic about their year-end earnings than leased owner operators.
July 2, 2024
Workforce
Only 3 days left: What do truck drivers want from fleets?
Find out what makes truck drivers tick, and what ticks them off, during a complimentary webinar hosted by CCJ Thursday.
June 28, 2024
Regulations
DOL appropriations bill would block new independent contractor rule
The bill has a long path to being enacted, but it cleared its first hurdle Thursday. Also: Groendyke gets extension on pulsing brake light waiver; Four fleets approved to use Intellistop brake light module; Uber Freight, Aurora announce partnership.
June 28, 2024
Driver/operator coaching/training
Why attention span isn't the problem with your training program
If driver's aren't engaged in a fleet's training platform, the problem might lie with the program material.
June 25, 2024
Recruiting & retention
Image, respect a stumbling block in recruitment of women drivers, study finds
Overall, women ranked a lack of respect higher (by a wide margin) than personal safety, restroom access, and their physical ability to perform the job.
June 20, 2024
Safety
How to improve driver safety with individualized coaching plans
A truck driver with a reckless driving violation is 114% more likely to be involved in a crash.
June 18, 2024
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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.
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