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Business, Safety
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TransForce Expands Into Driver Training With Acquisition of The CDL School
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TransForce Inc. is making another acquisition, but this time it is not buying a rival driver staffing agency.
January 23, 2019
Business, Safety, Logistics, TCA
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Deaf Washington Man Finally Can Follow in Grandfather’s Footsteps as a Truck Driver
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Justin Brooks has dreamed of the open road since he was a young child, riding along in the front seat of his grandfather’s truck on shipping routes.
April 30, 2018
Business, Logistics, TCA
University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology
FedEx Taps University of Memphis Students to Run Call Center
University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology
The call center agents talk on headsets to FedEx employees, helping with passwords and other basic troubleshooting and handing off to specialists if necessary.
September 6, 2017
Business, Safety, TCA
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Illinois Community College Adds CDL Classes to Fill Growing Demand for Truck Drivers
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Sauk Valley Community College in Illinois is ramping up its commercial driver’s license training, adding classes to funnel more workers into the region’s top-growing occupation.
August 8, 2017
TCA
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N.C. Community College Offering Trucking Operations Management Certificate to Meet Local Demand
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The need to replenish employees in the trucking industry is a constant with more than 16,000 trucking companies located in North Carolina, which is why Surry Community College is offering a new Trucking Operations Management certificate in fall 2017.
June 7, 2017
Government
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Entry-Level Driver Training Rule Goes Into Effect
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An entry-level driver training rule for truck drivers went into effect June 5 after it had been delayed multiple times.
June 5, 2017
Business
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CDL or Bust: Students Train to Become Truckers
John Sommers II for TT
In an era of a persistent driver shortage, Transport Topics has decided to take a look at a small slice of the segment of men and women who will be driving America’s trucks in the years to come by following a driver training school class.
August 22, 2016