Three British Columbia Uber drivers allegedly were fired after refusing to serve unmasked passengers who threatened violence and bad reviews.
The proposed $1 trillion infrastructure package includes a provision that would study the potential for a “driving tax” of 8 cents per mile.
Tenstreet partnered with FreightWaves to better understand why drivers leave carriers and what they look for in new roles. Almost 4,000 drivers responded to a survey published by the pair earlier this month, revealing valuable insights about driver turnover and what drivers prioritize when applying for new roles.
Companies across the industry have tried various ways to attract and retain drivers, offering everything from sign-on bonuses to tuition reimbursement. Despite these incentives, it can be difficult to secure those drivers in an industry that is constantly competing with itself.
3 approaches working together to reduce roadway deaths to zero
A wild animal bolts into the road, giving a trucker little to no time to avoid a collision. It could happen just about anywhere.
Truckers were asked on social media which tunnels in the U.S. and Canada wrack their nerves the most.
Government Agency
Seeks Long-haul Truckers
for Nuclear Materials
Statistics on Driver Shortages
Carriers spend more time on verification requests than
hiring qualified drivers and growing the business. See how Tenstreet’s Xchange processes Defy slow recruiting.
