driver shortage
Second Chance Trucking Programs for Drivers with Records
Trucking stands out as a practical career choice for drivers looking to rebuild after a past conviction. The industry keeps growing, and structured...
Western Star Expands Star Nation Experience to Spotlight Skill and Bring New Attention to Trucking Careers
As the industry continues to deal with a shortage of qualified drivers, one manufacturer is putting more focus on the people behind the...
The Great Capacity Purge: What Truck Drivers Need to Know
The trucking industry is heading into one of the biggest shakeups in its history. Freight volumes are falling, regulations are tightening, and economists...
The Driver Shortage Dilemma: Balancing Safety and Supply
Recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor shows steady increases in job opportunities over the past few months. Although initial reports estimated...
The Truth About the Trucking Industry’s Driver Shortage
For years, there has been a narrative in the trucking industry that there is a significant shortage of drivers. Trucking companies and industry...
Truck driving job losses may be overstated
The cycle of news lamenting truck driving employment turnover shouldn’t be the only information taken into consideration when weighing the consistency of the...
Missouri Driver Shortage
In an announcement from the American Trucking Association in October 2021, it was stated that the U.S. had a shortage of 80,000 drivers...
Multiple Issues Faced by Truckers
As stated by the American Trucker’s Association, there is a shortage of 80,000 drivers leaving America in crisis because 71 percent of all...
Did Marijuana Testing Cause the Truck Driver Shortage?
Chris Harvey, head of equity strategy at Wells Fargo, believes that the current trucker shortage has increased resulting from marijuana usage, whether it...
Problems faced by the American Trucker
The American truck driver deals with daily problems and setbacks. Some of these are covid related, low wages, long hours & time away...
