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<strong>Love’s Travel Stops seeks to hire 2,000 employees at Hiring Event </strong>

Love’s Travel Stops seeks to hire 2,000 employees at Hiring Event 

| March 24, 2023

On-the-spot job offers for some roles; opportunities across fields  Love’s Travel Stops seeks to hire 2,000 employees during its two-day National Hiring Event on March 28 and 29. The in-person event will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day at Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores and Speedco and Love’s Truck Care […]

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<strong>Women In Trucking Association Announces Gold Partnership with Bridgestone Americas</strong>

Women In Trucking Association Announces Gold Partnership with Bridgestone Americas

| March 21, 2023

Bridgestone Americas is strengthening its mission to encourage the employment of women in the industry, promote their accomplishments, and minimize obstacles faced by women working in trucking The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) welcomes Bridgestone Americas as its newest Gold Level Partner, strengthening its mission to encourage the employment of women in the industry, promote […]

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Trucking Trade Association Meets with Congress to Discuss Independent Contractor Model

Trucking Trade Association Meets with Congress to Discuss Independent Contractor Model

| March 17, 2023

The coalition met with 18 congressional offices, outlining the essential role independent contractors play in the American economy  Representatives of the trade association Truckers Integral to Our Economy (TIE) traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with members of Congress and discuss the importance of the independent contractor model within the trucking industry. During the two-day visit, […]

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<strong>Ryder Leaders Recognized as “Top Women to Watch in Transportation” in 2023</strong>

Ryder Leaders Recognized as “Top Women to Watch in Transportation” in 2023

| March 14, 2023

Women In Trucking honors two Ryder employees for their significant career accomplishments and support of women in the transportation industry Ryder System, Inc. announced that two leaders at Ryder are being recognized as part of the “Top Women to Watch in Transportation” list in 2023 by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT). Each year, WIT recognizes […]

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ATA Voices Support for Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Repeal Truck Excise Tax

ATA Voices Support for Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Repeal Truck Excise Tax

| March 10, 2023

“The federal excise tax on purchases of trucks adds nearly $25,000 to the cost of new equipment – slowing deployment of safer and more environmentally friendly vehicles,” said ATA President The American Trucking Associations is hailing congressional leaders for their efforts to repeal the antiquated federal excise tax on the purchase of new trucks. “The federal excise tax […]

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Tom Love, Founder and Executive Chair of Love’s Travel Stops, passes at 85

Tom Love, Founder and Executive Chair of Love’s Travel Stops, passes at 85

| March 8, 2023

Love guided the family-owned and -operated business from one store in 1964 to a network of more than 600 locations across America  Tom Love, who, along with his beloved wife and business partner, Judy, founded a family-owned and -operated network of more than 600 Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, passed away at 85 in […]

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