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The Trucking Industry’s Source
For Knowledge Capital!
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WOMEN IN TRANSPORTATION INSPIRATIONAL NETWORKING EVENT
HOSTED BY LEAH SHAVER
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We have relied on the National Transportation Institute for more than 15 years as our go-to source on driver pay and benefits data. The National Survey of Driver Wages allows us to make accurate and informed decisions about where our driver pay, benefits, bonuses and accessorials rank compared to other carriers. We know what we have to do to continue to hire the best drivers that meet our tough standards.
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— Jeff Blank - Barr-Nunn Transportation
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FROM LEAH’S DESK: HOW TO GET MORE YOUNG DRIVERS BEHIND THE WHEEL!
Let’s talk about recruiting for different age cohorts. Right now, the average age of a trucker is 38 for new entrants and 54 for an experienced driver, according to NTI Carrier data. As baby boomers and older Gen Xers border on ...
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ECONOMIC GROWTH
SLOWS TO A TRICKLE
The latest numbers are in. Last quarter, the U.S. economy grew at a meager 2.0% annualized rate.In most years, this would be a respectable growth rate. But we’re calling it meager this time because it’s the smallest increase since since the start of the recovery. To give you ...
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FROM LEAH’S DESK NEW
ATRI REPORT REVEALS WHY YOU MUST COMMIT TO BENCHMARKING
The American Transportation Research Institute recently released its annual Top Industry Issues report. The report was full of interesting tidbits, although I didn’t find too many surprises. Concerns that made the list, like driver recruitment, retention, and pay are matters ...
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FIVE THINGS
DRIVERS WISH
THE WORLD KNEW
National Truck Driver Appreciation week may be wrapped up for 2021, but we’re determined to keep the momentum going for as long as possible. That’s because, at The National Transportation Institute, we’re a little obsessed with drivers. We encounter so many of them who take pride in their job and ...
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GRATEFUL FOR TRUCKERS THIS THANKSGIVING
Happy Thanksgiving! At The National Transportation Institute, we can’t wait to spend time with family, reflect on all that we have to be grateful for, and of course, eat an amazing meal ...
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RECRUITING MORE WOMEN TO YOUR FLEET
Close your eyes and try to picture a “typical” truck driver. Did you envision a man? If so, there’s a reason for that. At present, women make up nearly half of the American ...
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WHERE ARE ALL
THE TRUCK DRIVERS? SHORTAGE ADDS TO DELIVERY DELAYS
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MILES TO GO:
TRUCKER ROBERT PALM DOESN’T LET DIABETES KEEP HIM FROM THE ROAD
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PAYDAY WITH LEAH SHAVER
Tune In:
December 9, 2021
4:00-7:00pm EST
SiriusXM Channel 146
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It's PAYDAY with Leah Shaver! Tune in to join the popular live, call-in show where professional drivers connect to ask questions and give feedback on the biggest issues that impact their paycheck. Leah Shaver and KC Phillips spend 3 hours with listeners hashing out trucking HR topics, live on the afternoon drive.
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@roaddoglive, Monday through Friday, 4-7pm eastern and 1-4 pm pacific on SiriusXM 146. Replays Saturday and Sunday 8-11pm eastern and 5-8pm pacific. Also available 24/7 at www.siriusxm.com. Or download the SiriusXM app!
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