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Party Goals Split in Divided Congress
The results are in. House Republicans and Senate Democrats won enough seats in the midterm elections to claim majorities in their respective chambers, setting up a divided Congress until the 2024 election.
November 17, 2022How to Streamline Your Driver Recruitment
Program Aired: November 17, 2022.聽Driver recruitment is inefficient and antiquated. Even the best recruiting teams only hire 2% of the applications they receive. Learn how to multiply your drivers hired and get your driver seats filled faster in this webinar hosted by TransForce.聽
November 17, 2022Great Lakes, Seaway Announce 鈥楪reen鈥 Corridor Initiative
Under an initiative announced at a United Nations climate gathering in November, preliminary plans are in the works for a 鈥淕reat Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System Green Shipping Corridor Network.鈥
November 17, 2022Clean, Safe Operations Key to Recruiting Women, Experts Say
DALLAS 鈥 Expressing a clear desire to hire women and maintaining a safe, clean work environment are keys to expanding their representation in the trucking workforce, experts said.
November 17, 2022Trucking Industry Heads Into Smoother Holiday Season
This holiday shipping season is expected to be marked by fewer delays and disruptions compared with the past two years, thanks to early freight movements, a flattening of volume and increased capacity, experts said.
November 17, 2022Government Plans to Require Large Contractor Emissions Reports
Federal regulators have proposed a new climate-reporting rule that would require large federal contractors to publicly disclose their greenhouse gas emissions, climate-related financial risks and science-based emissions reduction targets.
November 17, 2022How Trailer Technology Has Progressed Since 2002
The standardization of telematics and trailer tracking opened the doors to countless more opportunities for optimization - from tire pressure management and fuel economy, to load sensing and climate controls. The progress made in trailers and safety technology is best told from the perspective of an industry veteran who has become an expert in the field. What challenges - from landing gear issues to a disrupted supply chain - have demanded change and how has the industry responded? On December 7, CEO of Business Accelerants and Transportation Safety Equipment Institute (TSEI) Executive Director Paul Menig joins TT's Dan Ronan to discuss his work with TMC on next gen refrigerated trailers, how retrofitting really works, and his must-have tech list for trailer purchasing.聽
November 17, 2022Federal Maritime Commissioners Praise Growth at Port of Mobile
Two members of the Federal Maritime Commission praised the growth, diversity and import-export balance of the Port of Mobile during a visit on Nov. 16.
November 17, 2022Unemployment Claims Drop, Complicating Anti-Inflation Measures
The U.S. job market remains healthy as fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, despite the Federal Reserve鈥檚 rapid interest rate hikes this year intended to bring down inflation and tighten the labor market.
November 17, 2022Amazon Employees Fear 鈥楴o One Is Safe鈥 as Layoffs Roil the Ranks
鈥淣o one is safe.鈥 So wrote an Amazon.com Inc. employee on an internal chat room as the company began the largest round of layoffs in its history.
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