Tag: Employment

17,000 Jobs Added to Trucking and Transportation in Sept.

17,000 Jobs Added to Trucking and Transportation in Sept.

| October 17, 2012 | 1 Reply

A small bit of good news after a flat summer for the trucking and transportation industries.

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Opinions: The Broken Image of Truck Driving

Opinions: The Broken Image of Truck Driving

| September 18, 2012 | 17 Replies

How did the public image of truck driving break down so terribly in the last few years, and more importantly, who can fix it?

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Is The Problem Really About A Driver Shortage?

Is The Problem Really About A Driver Shortage?

| August 2, 2012 | 88 Replies

Is the problem really about a driver shortage, or do conditions for truck drivers need to improve to retain the current numbers of drivers? What can be done? What is the real problem?

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Trucking Industry Strong Performer in Job Additions

Trucking Industry Strong Performer in Job Additions

| June 1, 2012 | 3 Replies

Trucking jobs are making a strong showing in the job market as the economy and employment continue their slow slow ascension. Trucking Jobs are up 8.8%

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Truck Driver Shortage Causing Troubles For Trucking Companies

Truck Driver Shortage Causing Troubles For Trucking Companies

| May 14, 2012 | 40 Replies

The recession reduced turnover in the industry, but with the economy improving, the truck driver shortage continues to plague carrier recruiting efforts.

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Truck Driver Employment Rate Rises Slightly in 2011

Truck Driver Employment Rate Rises Slightly in 2011

| April 22, 2012 | Reply

Employment rates for truckers rise for the first time since the all-time high in 2008. What made the difference?

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3 Questions Trucking Recruiters CAN’T Ask You

3 Questions Trucking Recruiters CAN’T Ask You

| March 28, 2012 | 1 Reply

The hiring process for truckers can be lengthy and difficult. Recruiters want to know everything they can about you. But they can’t ask these specific questions.

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Are You Working for an Honorable Carrier?

Are You Working for an Honorable Carrier?

| December 9, 2011 | Reply

You get the call from a carrier who has an interesting proposition. Are you able to trust them? Arm yourself with info by getting the carrier’s FMCSA rating report online.

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