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Business, Technology

Fleets Use Tech to Aid Communication With Immigrant Drivers

Young's Commercial Transfer drivers

The use of technology-based programs is helping integrate non-native English speakers into truck driving environments.

Nancy Riggs | Special to Transport Topics
February 16, 2024
Business, Safety

CDL Schools, Driver Training Programs Focus on the Right Fit

Patterson High School in California

The driver shortage and turnover are top concerns within the trucking industry, and insiders contend schools and training programs play a critical role in attracting new entrants.

Mindy Long | Special to Transport Topics
February 15, 2024
Business, Safety, TCA

Pennsylvania Goodwill Promotes CDL Training for Youth

Trucks parked in Pennsylvania

Officials at Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania announced this month they are holding open enrollment for a program aimed at showing young people the benefits of CDL certification.

Patrick Varine | Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.
January 22, 2024
Government, Business, Safety

Florida Lawmakers Grant $3.8 Million for CDL Training Site

BPS check for CDL facility

Florida state Sen. Tom Wright presented a $3.8 million ceremonial check to an east-central school district to fund a new commercial driver license training facility.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
August 9, 2023
Business, Technology, Safety

Georgia, Wyoming Schools to Train More Truck Drivers

Groundbreaking at Columbus Technical College for a CDL training facility

Seeking to get more truck drivers on the road, colleges in Georgia and Wyoming are expanding their commercial driver license programs.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
May 31, 2023
Government, Business

Canadian Trucking Initiative Targets Refugees

Getty image of a truck flying the Canadian flag

Canada is trying to get more truck drivers on the road by matching refugees in a new career pathway program that also includes women.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
April 4, 2023
Business, Logistics

Truck Makers Recruit Their Own Employees to Combat Driver Shortage

A vehicle transporter leaves a Stellantis NV factory

Stellantis NV and Renault SA are turning to their own ranks to tackle a shortage of truck drivers that’s leaving thousands of vehicles stranded away from dealerships and customers.

Albertina Torsoli | Bloomberg News
March 3, 2023
Government, Business, Technology, TCA

Cleveland Matchmaking App for Trucking Raises $4.4 Million

Trucks rest in a shipping bay

A Cleveland-based startup has a solution to the trucker shortage: matchmaking. Software company Drive My Way lets drivers create profiles where they describe what they’re looking for in a working relationship.

Sean McDonnell | cleveland.com
October 28, 2022
Business, Equipment, Logistics

Driver Shortage Decreases Slightly to 78,000, ATA Says

ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello

SAN DIEGO — American Trucking Associations revealed Oct. 25 that it estimates the shortfall of professional drivers has decreased slightly to 78,000 for this year.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
October 25, 2022
Business

How to Tackle Customer Service & Inside Sales Staffing Woes 

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Good labor is hard to find, and it’s only getting harder. Recent research sponsored by DDC FPO determined how labor, skill, and work ethic shortages – particularly in customer service and inside sales roles – impact carriers and third-party logistics providers.

August 1, 2022

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