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OOIDA sends Biden letters asking that professional truck drivers be exempted from vaccination requirements 

OOIDA sends Biden letters asking that professional truck drivers be exempted from vaccination requirements 

| February 8, 2022

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is the largest trade association representing the views of small-business truckers and professional truck drivers The Honorable Joe BidenThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, DC 20500 Dear President Biden: The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is the largest trade associationrepresenting the views of small-business truckers and professional truck drivers. […]

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XPO Logistics Recognized on Corporate Equality Index for Advancing LGBTQ+ Inclusion

XPO Logistics Recognized on Corporate Equality Index for Advancing LGBTQ+ Inclusion

| February 7, 2022

The HRC Corporate Equality Index is based on a comprehensive annual survey that measures corporate practices XPO Logistics, Inc. a leading provider of transportation and logistics solutions, has received a score of 85 out of 100 on the 2022 Corporate Equality Index of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation. The rating recognizes XPO’s strong commitment […]

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Embark Autonomous Appoints Stephen Houghton Chief Operating Officer

Embark Autonomous Appoints Stephen Houghton Chief Operating Officer

| February 4, 2022

Autonomous vehicle industry veteran will build on early success to lead operational growth, oversee geographic expansion, and spearhead Embark’s commercialization effort Embark Trucks, Inc. developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, announced the appointment of Stephen Houghton as Chief Operating Officer, as Embark continues to forge partnerships with the nation’s biggest trucking companies and […]

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ATA Hails Introduction of Legislation to Reduce Red Tape for Professional Drivers

ATA Hails Introduction of Legislation to Reduce Red Tape for Professional Drivers

| February 3, 2022

Bills Would Eliminate Duplicative Background Checks, Ease Burdens on CDL Seekers Without Impacting Safety The American Trucking Associations hailed the introduction of a pair of bills that will streamline the credentialing process for millions of professional truck drivers, easing a number of onerous and unnecessary burdens. “With a shortage of roughly 80,000 drivers, we should […]

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Hyliion Announces Commercial Trucking Industry Veteran Jay Craig to Join Board of Directors

Hyliion Announces Commercial Trucking Industry Veteran Jay Craig to Join Board of Directors

| February 2, 2022

Former Meritor Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer brings extensive product innovation and commercialization experience Hyliion Holdings Corp. electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 semi-trucks, announced that Jeffrey A. (Jay) Craig will join its board of directors. A highly recognized leader in the commercial vehicle space, Craig oversaw the advancement of Meritor’s product […]

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Truckload Carriers Association Announces the 2022 Best Fleets to Drive For

Truckload Carriers Association Announces the 2022 Best Fleets to Drive For

| February 2, 2022

Winners are for-hire trucking companies across North America who are being recognized for providing exemplary work environments for their professional truck drivers and employees The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and CarriersEdge are pleased to announce the 2022 Best Fleets to Drive For. The Top 20 winners are comprised of for-hire trucking companies from across North […]

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