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The Trucking Industry’s Source
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NO DRIVERS, NO REVENUE. HOW
TO KEEP YOUR
CDL DRIVERS HEALTHY AND ON THE ROAD
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THE NEXT GENERATION IN TRUCKING ASSOCIATION
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In this highly competitive market, wage data matters more than ever! When it comes to driver pay, there are so many variables, but we're thankful to have a source as granular as NTI’s. Detailed data like theirs is priceless and their customer service is unmatched when we have questions or need to dig deeper. Their connection to and articulation of the driver market is strong and it’s extremely helpful as we navigate the driver shortage.
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DYNAMICS OF TRUCK DRIVER PAY
Driver wages and benefits remain a top cost for commercial carriers and a top concern for drivers, who are becoming more and more difficult to find. To further compound an already big issue in the industry, trucking’s longstanding per-mile, activity-based compensation ...
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THE ECONOMY IS ON FIRE: A ROUNDUP OF RECENT NEWS
The final days of July included a lot of big news for the economy, including a few developments that are particularly relevant to trucking. Our industry is, of course, inextricably tied to the country’s economic health. But we can also tip the scales in one ...
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AN UNLIKELY RECRUITING TOOL
Ask most drivers what their least favorite part of the job is, and you’ll probably get at least a few mentions of detention. Over and over again, unpaid, unproductive time is reported to be one of a trucker’s biggest frustrations. Driver detention is a headache for everybody who’s involved ...
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IT’S NOT (JUST) ABOUT THE MONEY
Here at NTI, we’re pretty big on driver wages. I mean, come on. Obvious statement of the year, right? It’s our job to help carriers maximize driver pay, in a sustainable, non-painful way for their company. We talk about it every day. It’s what gets us out of bed ...
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THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE IN DRIVER RECRUITING TODAY
There are so many difficulties in trucking today. Consumer demand is up, participation in the labor force is down, and today’s capacity crunch may be worse than in 2018. There’re enough challenges to stuff an eighteen-wheeler. Most fleets are going pedal to the metal on ...
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OUR MUST READ LIST
Grawe Gazette – Driver Retention
No challenge in trucking gets more attention today than driver recruiting and retention ...
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What’s driving pricey food and goods?
Here’s a look at America’s truck driver shortage ...
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