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Workforce: Page 54

Business
U.S. Xpress joins program to help military veterans transition into trucking
Military veterans will be able to draw GI Bill benefits while training to become truckers. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 9, 2017
U.S. Xpress has been approved by the Veterans Administration to participate in a program that allows military veterans to draw GI Bill benefits while training to be a trucker or diesel technician with the company.
Business
TCA offering certification programs on driver recruiting and retention
A program launched by the Truckload Carriers Association will allow truckload carrier employees to attend meetings and earn continued education certificates.
February 9, 2017
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SmartDrive Systems reports 94 percent organic growth in 2016
SmartDrive attributes its growth to fleets wanting a full risk management system, not just an add-on camera system, to manage driver risk.
February 7, 2017
SmartDrive systems are configured before being shipped out to customers from its corporate office in San Diego.
Business
Landstar names Peterbilt 579 giveaway winner
Owner-operator Ralph Hall won the Landstar Deliver to Win Truck Giveaway for a new Peterbilt 579. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 7, 2017
Landstar owner-operator Ralph Hall won this Peterbilt 579 in the Landstar Deliver to Win Truck Giveaway contest.
Business
TCA names 7 drivers ‘Highway Angels’ in recent weeks for efforts in aiding other motorists, truckers
The Truckload Carriers Association has named several drivers Highway Angels in recent weeks for helping other motorists while on the road. Learn more on CCJ.
January 30, 2017
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DOT to add common opioids to driver drug testing panel
The Department of Transportation has proposed adding four commonly abused opioids to the list of drugs that drivers must be screened for in urine analysis tests
January 27, 2017
Drug use trends in recent years prompted the Department of Health and Human Services to change its drug testing protocol to check for drugs used in pain pills: Hydrocodone, oxycodone, oxymorphone and hydromorphone.
Business
Prime honored by American Diabetes Association
The American Diabetes Association recognized Prime for its commitment to employee health. Read about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
January 27, 2017
Prime, Inc. has been designated a Health Champion by the American Diabetes Association. (Photo by 365 Trucking)
Business
EROAD adds speed alerts to fleet management system
With Max Speed Alert, users can set the speed that triggers an alert for different assets. Learn more about it on Commercial Carrier Journal.
January 27, 2017
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Business
Unions asks FMCSA to extend comment period for hair testing request from large carriers
The Transportation Trades Department of AFL-CIO is asking FMCSA for more time to comment on a request to allow hair drug testing instead of urine testing.
January 26, 2017
The Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO is petitioning the FMCSA for an extension of the comment period for a request made by several large carriers to allow drug testing by hair instead of urine.
Business
Vnomics creates new True Fuel scoring model for engine control, speeding, idling.
Vnomics Corp., provider of the True Fuel onboard fuel optimization system that combines real-time driver coaching and comprehensive fuel waste analytics.
January 25, 2017
Vnomics calculates a daily score for drivers that shows how they performed compared to their potential.
Business
Potential battery issue prompts recall of approximately 300 International trucks
Certain 2017 LoneStar, ProStar, TranStar and 9900i models are included in the recall.
January 20, 2017
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2017 International trucks, including certain ProStar, LoneStar, TranStar and 9900i models.
Business
ConversionU adds 46 new online driver training modules
With the new courses, Conversion e-Learning Academy now has 100 online training modules available in their suite. Learn more on Commercial Carrier Journal.
January 19, 2017
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Business
Band of large carriers asks FMCSA to allow them to drug test via hair instead of urine
A group of some of the largest carriers in the country has asked FMCSA to allow them to drug test drivers via hair sample rather than a urine sample.
January 18, 2017
The carriers argue hair sample tests yield more accurate results than urine analysis.
Business
FMCSA selecting random carriers to submit driver drug testing results for 2016
The submissions will be used in FMCSA's annual Drug and Alcohol Information Survey. Read all about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
January 17, 2017
Random carriers are being selected by FMCSA to participate in the agency’s annual Drug and Alcohol Information Survey.
Business
CarriersEdge adds driver training courses in Spanish
CarriersEdge customers will receive the new Spanish courses automatically as part of their subscription.
January 17, 2017
CarriersEdge training in Spanish screenshot of website
Business
Swift contractors deemed employees by federal court
Swift Transportation could owe some owner-operators back pay and more, based on a recent court ruling deeming its contractors employees.
January 13, 2017
Photo by Jim Allen/365 Trucking
Business
KeHE Distributors fights driver distraction with video safety program
The KeHE safety team learned over time that a personal and positive approach to coaching drivers with video nets the best, most long-lasting results.
January 13, 2017
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New tech helps fleets, drivers make truck parking more productive and satisfying
New technologies and services that address truck parking activities appear to be improving both driver productivity and satisfaction.
January 12, 2017
The TruckSmart driver app shows parking information for locations. Soon, fleets will be able to reserve spots online.
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