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Business, Logistics

CFI Plans to Upgrade Tractors, Raise Pay

TFI International operating company CFI on Feb. 2 detailed plans to upgrade its fleet equipment and increase driver pay this year.

February 4, 2022
Technology, Safety

How to Streamline Driver Coaching

Program Aired: December 9, 2021. With nuclear verdicts up 1000% since 2010, not taking a proactive “high-touch” coaching approach is a serious risk. But, how to do it with limited staff? And without impacting driver turnover?

December 9, 2021
Business

Maverick, Melton, Montgomery Raise Pay, Benefits for Drivers

Maverick Transportation, Melton Truck Lines and Montgomery Transport recently continued the trend of carriers increasing driver pay and benefits.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
November 19, 2021
Business, Top 100

Forward Air Institutes Destination-Based Compensation Increase

Forward Air Corp. is pursuing a new destination-based compensation increase for its fleet partners within its LTL and truckload divisions, the company announced June 8.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
June 11, 2021
Business, Top 100

C.R. England Announces Historic Driver Pay Increase

C.R. England is implementing the largest overall percentage driver-pay increase in its history, the carrier announced April 22.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 22, 2021
Government, Business

Walmart Denied Rehearing in $54 Million Back Pay Case

A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied Walmart Inc. a rehearing in a lawsuit that now leaves the carrier with a lower court judgment to pay a large certified class of its California truck drivers more than $54 million in back pay for mostly layovers and rest breaks.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
February 25, 2020
Government, Business, Top 100

Ruling That Awarded Walmart Drivers $54 Million Stands, Appeals Court Says

A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a district court’s judgment that Walmart pay a court-certified class of its California truck drivers more than $54 million in back pay for layovers, rest breaks and pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
January 7, 2020
Government, Business

Walmart Fights $54 Million Lawsuit Verdict Awarding Drivers Sleeper Berth Pay

A three-member panel of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Aug. 6 in an appeal by Walmart Transportation of a $54 million jury damage award in 2016.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
August 8, 2019
Editorial

Editorial: Searching for the Stars

A viable remedy to one of trucking’s most vexing problems is at the industry’s fingertips, but current federal law stands in the way. The problem, if you haven’t guessed, is the driver shortage. The remedy, if you haven’t guessed, is bringing younger drivers into the fold.

Transport Topics
February 21, 2019
Business, Fuel

Driver Fuel Incentive Programs: What Works, What Doesn't And Why

Successfully implementing a driver fuel incentive program is a great way to reward professional drivers and control your fuel budget. If you are looking to implement a driver fuel incentive program or have tried and are not satisfied with the results, then you should attend.

January 31, 2019

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