Beyond Cents per Mile: Strategies to Attract Drivers with Competitive Pay
As inflation drives up wages and a sluggish freight market affects rates, recruiting strategies for truck drivers must focus on competitive pay.
UPS Attracts Job Seekers with $170,000 Driver Pay After Union Victory
Since securing a $30 billion contract over five years, United Parcel Service (UPS) has experienced a surge in interest from job seekers.
Why Should CEOs Earn 300 Times More Than Their Workers?
The United Auto Workers (UAW) is demanding a 40% raise for its members over the next four years, matching the 40% compensation increase that CEOs of major automakers have received during the same period.
Many Drivers Opt to Stay on the Road Due to Enjoyment and Financial Reasons
A recent survey by Truckers News and Commercial Carrier Journal found that many truck drivers have no plans to retire.
Survey Reveals Average Income Levels for Financial Security and Feeling Rich in the US, While Many Struggle with Financial Insecurity
Survey results from Bankrate reveal that the average amount needed by US adults to feel financially secure is $233,000 per year, while $483,000 per year is the average amount required to feel rich or achieve financial freedom.
Wages for Part-Time Employees Cause Stalemate in UPS-Teamsters Contract Negotiations
The ongoing contract negotiations between UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have reached an impasse primarily due to differing proposals regarding part-time employee wages.