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California drayage truckers vote to unionize as carrier transitions away from independent contractors
California’s Shippers Transport Express truckers will begin collective bargaining negotiations after 88 of its 111 drivers signed union authorization cards.
January 12, 2015
Business
Con-way’s Bakersfield facility becomes latest to reject Teamsters affiliation
Con-way workers at the company’s Bakersfield, Calif., facility voted Jan. 8 against joining the Teamsters Union, according to the carrier. The facility becomes the fourth to reject Teamsters affiliation, while three others have voted to join.
January 9, 2015
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Photos: WTI’s upgraded facilities play role in driver recruiting, retention
WTI set out to do more than just provide its in-office employees new work spaces: It also built a new, modern lounge for its drivers, both as a measure of appreciation to its truck operators and as a tool to help the company recruit new drivers and retain the ones it has.
January 8, 2015
Business
Driver shortage: Time to get owner-operators back in the game
Owner-operators have never gone away, of course. They’re still out there, turning and burning. And in many ways, they remain the public face of the industry at large. Can fleets alleviate the driver shortage by restoring the owner-operator pool?
January 8, 2015
Business
Feds assisting in labor talks at West Coast ports
Unrest over labor negotiations have made the already overly jammed ports even more inefficient in the last year and a half, and analysts have said the slowdowns at the ports contribute to inefficiencies in freight flow nationwide.
January 8, 2015
Business
Chevron announces last round of 2014 Million Mile Club honorees
Chevron Products Company today announced the ten drivers inducted to the Chevron Delo sponsored Red Eye Radio (formerly Midnight Trucking Radio) Million Mile Club in December 2014.  Established in 1992, the Chevron Delo sponsored program is one of the most prestigious honors in the trucking industry. The Red Eye Radio Million Mile Club honors truck […]
January 6, 2015
Business
FMCSA seeks input on changes to how it ensures compliance with driver med requirements
FMCSA seeks comment on whether the data is necessary for oversight of medical qualifications and how the collection’s quality and usefulness could be enhanced.
January 5, 2015
Business
FMCSA to continue to randomly drug test 50 percent of truck operators
Random drug testing rates for trucking company employees in safety sensitive positions, like truck drivers, will continue at 50 percent in the coming year, FMCSA announced Dec. 31.
January 5, 2015
Business
Michelin details lifestyle products line
From the very beginning, the Michelin name has meant innovation. As the world’s leading tire manufacturer, Michelin has helped to advance the mobility of goods and people for 125 years. Customers have counted on Michelin tires for safety and performance on the road. So, and understandably, many know of Michelin for their truck, tractor, construction, […]
December 31, 2014
Business
Boyd Bros. equipping fleet with EpicVue satellite TV package
EpicVue announced that Boyd Bros. Transportation will continue to equip additional vehicles with its in-cab satellite TV package for fleets in the trucking industry.
December 18, 2014
Business
Truck driver pay at or above U.S. household average, ATA says
In short, ATA concluded, fleets are doing a good job compensating drivers, spurred by demand carriers’ demand for more drivers. Here’s a look at some of the numbers.
December 15, 2014
Business
Top techs: If you want to keep us, train us
Technicians taking part in the Rush Truck Center Tech Rodeo this week say regular training is one of the biggest attractions to a job.
December 15, 2014
Business
Teamsters score win at Con-way facility in Miami
The Teamsters announced last week that a group of 74 drivers and dockworkers at Con-way Freight’s Miami Lakes, Fla., facility voted to join the union.
December 15, 2014
Business
Teamsters withdraw unionization vote at another FedEx facility
The Teamsters’ campaign to organize FedEx drivers and workers took another blow Dec. 10 when the union withdrew a vote at a FedEx Freight facility in Pocono Summit, Pa.
December 10, 2014
Business
FMCSA outlines plan for ‘negotiated rulemaking’ to tackle long-awaited driver training rule
Facing several Congressional mandates and a lawsuit from labor advocates and safety groups, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has formed a plan to develop an entry-level driver training rule, which has been in the works on and off for more than 20 years.
December 9, 2014
Business
Teamsters lose vote at Con-way hub in Texas
Workers at a Con-way Freight terminal in Harlingen, Texas, voted last week against joining the Teamsters Union, the carrier announced Friday, marking the fourth defeat for the union this year.
December 8, 2014
Business
Let them watch TV: how fleets are using new technology to recruit, retain drivers
This year, Pride Transport, a 400-truck refrigerated and flatbed carrier based in Salt Lake City, joined a growing number of fleets that are providing drivers with a premium TV service that includes all hardware for a low monthly subscription.
December 4, 2014
Business
ATA says carriers committed to hiring 100,000 veterans in next two years
The American Trucking Associations says it and its members are committed to hiring 100,000 military veterans over the next two years as part of the Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes campaign.
December 2, 2014
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