One reason the driver shortage is so acute right now is that during the recession between 2007 to 2011 the trucking industry literally recruited no new drivers. As in zero,…
Some Things You Might Not Know About the Driver Shortage Read more...
The worsening driver shortage has been one of the most discussed issues in the trucking industry in recent years, leading to concerns where motor carriers will find trucking’s next wave…
A 20-something’s View on Recruiting Nextgen Drivers Read more...
A healthy safety culture helps a trucking company recruit better, safer and more professional drivers, says Rob Penner, executive vice president and COO of Winnipeg-based Bison Transport. Speaking as part…
Drivers the Foundation of Fleets’ Safety Culture Read more...
The Government of Canada has committed $421,720 to develop mentorship programs that will help further the careers of women in the nation’s trucking industry, and identify best practices that can…
Feds Fund Mentoring Programs to Boost Women in Trucking Read more...
The way truck drivers are treated by shippers and consignees is a point of heated discussion between motor carriers and their customers – one which is proving to have huge…
OTA Launches Operation UpGRADE Survey on Driver Treatment Read more...
The accelerating pace of truckload driver pay increases in 2014 won’t let up this year in the midst of a driver shortage, and probably beyond, several industry executives predicted at…
Industry Insiders Say Driver Pay to Keep Climbing Read more...
The Canada Revenue Agency is pleased to host a free and interactive webinar outlining employers’ basic payroll obligations for new businesses. This webinar will prove especially informative to individuals who…
Free Webinar on Payroll Fundamentals Read more...
The clock is winding down for the trucking industry to stave off the worst impacts of the driver shortage, a panel of industry leaders warned at the 2015 Technology &…
‘Time Running Out’ to Solve Driver Shortage Read more...
More than half of truck operators in the U.S. are 45 or older, according to data presented last by the American Transportation Research Institute, placing even more stress on the…
ATRI: Aging Demographics to Fuel Driver Shortage Next 10 Years Read more...
