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The 2026 ASE Instructor Training Conference brought automotive and heavy truck educators together for technical training focused on workforce development and the future technician pipeline.

August 3, 2026

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ASE Instructor Training Conference Focuses on Preparing the Next Generation of Diesel and Automotive Technicians

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) recently brought educators from across the country together for its 16th annual Instructor Training Conference, an ...

YMX Logistics earned a 2026 Career Catalyst Award from the Next Generation in Trucking Association for its workforce development, mentorship, leadership training, and career advancement efforts.

June 17, 2026

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YMX Logistics Earns 2026 Career Catalyst Award

YMX Logistics has been named a recipient of a 2026 Career Catalyst Award from the Next Generation in Trucking Association, a recognition honoring companies ...

The 2026 Career Catalyst Awards recognized trucking companies and transportation organizations investing in mentorship, training, and workforce development.

June 2, 2026

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Career Catalyst Awards Recognize Trucking Companies Investing in New Drivers

Finding drivers is still one of the trucking industry’s biggest challenges. Still, more fleets are putting attention on something beyond recruiting alone: keeping newer ...

Second-chance trucking programs help drivers with records earn a CDL, access training grants, and secure steady freight opportunities with competitive pay

April 13, 2026

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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 support ...

A $77,000 federal grant will support Lincoln Land Community College’s CDL program for veterans, helping cover training costs for up to 17 students.

April 10, 2026

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Federal Grant Supports CDL Training for Veterans at Lincoln Land Community College

A federal funding boost is headed to Lincoln Land Community College, with nearly $77,000 allocated to support a trucking program designed for veterans working ...

The Next Generation in Trucking Association opens applications for the 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, recognizing companies building strong workforce pathways in trucking.

March 27, 2026

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Applications Open for Next Generation in Trucking Career Catalyst Awards

The Next Generation in Trucking Association has opened applications for its 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, putting a spotlight on companies helping bring new talent ...

Old Dominion Freight Line’s Dee Dee Cox earns the 2025 Influential Woman in Trucking Award for her leadership in workforce development and commitment to empowering women across the trucking industry.

November 17, 2025

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Dee Dee Cox Honored as WIT’s 2025 Influential Woman in Trucking

When it comes to building stronger teams and creating real opportunities for drivers and staff alike, Dee Dee Cox of Old Dominion Freight Line ...

October 13, 2025

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Hagerstown Community College Receives $260K Grant to Train Future Truck Drivers.

Hagerstown Community College (HCC) is gearing up to train the next generation of truck drivers with a $260,110 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission ...

September 15, 2025

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Florida Trucking Association Expands to Include Professional Movers

The Florida Trucking Association (FTA) has officially absorbed the Professional Movers Association of Florida, marking a significant expansion of its membership and industry reach. ...

June 3, 2025

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Fastport Hits 27,000 Apprentices and Keeps Driving Workforce Growth

Fastport just passed a huge milestone—27,000 registered apprentices and counting. It’s a big moment for a company that’s spent years working behind the scenes ...