Women In Trucking Finalist in Pepsi Refresh Project – Needs Your Help

The Women In Trucking Association’s mission includes addressing obstacles that might keep women (and men) from succeeding at a career in the trucking industry. One of these obstacles has been identified as driver harassment. This includes negative comments on the CB, in the truck stop or terminal, at loading docks or even in the cab [...]

Extending Unemployment Benefits – Small Town USA

Wednesday, senate moved to a final vote on a $34 billion relief package – to extend yet another unemployment benefit.
Republicans had offered ways to do the extension and being able to pay for it – but the Democrats would have no part of it – and vice versa the Democrats wanted to “print” more [...]

Unity – The Time is Now

I know, I hate to keep writing about this, and certainly you most likely hate to keep reading about this, but I feel we need to continue discussing this.
Unity – is defined as the state of being undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting. We have seen drastic changes happening – and [...]

YRC workers likely to accept concessions

The vote may be close, but YRC Worldwide Inc. drivers and dockworkers probably will accept the concessions they’re being asked to take.
That’s the general assessment of analysts and industry observers following last week’s tentative agreement between YRC and the Teamsters. Union leaders at YRC locations across the country approved the pact, which would reduce workers’ [...]