Entries by Jesse Mullinax

Webinar Replay #76: ATRI Top 10 Trucking Industry Issues for 2024

The ATRI Top 10 Trucking Industry Issues report for 2024 provides crucial insights into the challenges faced by the trucking sector. Key concerns highlighted in the webinar include the integration of women in trucking, persistent detention time issues, and the growing problem of truck parking. The industry is also grappling with lawsuit reforms and rising insurance premiums, which are significantly impacting operations and costs. To address these challenges, innovative solutions like renewable diesel and proactive litigation preparation tools are being explored. As the trucking industry continues to evolve, collaboration between stakeholders and ongoing research will be vital in navigating these complex issues and shaping a sustainable future for transportation.

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3 Biggest Truck Driver Health Issues and How to Improve Starting Today

Truck driving is a demanding profession that requires not only skill behind the wheel but also a commitment to personal health and well-being. The unique challenges faced by truck drivers, such as long hours on the road and limited access to healthy food options, make maintaining good health particularly crucial. By prioritizing their physical and mental well-being, truck drivers can enhance their safety on the road, improve job satisfaction, and extend their careers in the industry. Implementing comprehensive health programs and fostering a culture of wellness within trucking companies can lead to a more resilient and productive workforce, benefiting both drivers and the industry as a whole.

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55 A+ Lessons from Expert Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Navigating the complex world of commercial insurance can be daunting for transportation companies. With ever-increasing premiums and the constant threat of nuclear verdicts, it’s crucial to understand the factors that influence your insurance rates. This article provides invaluable insights from an expert commercial insurance underwriter, offering 55 key points to help you manage your insurance costs effectively. From understanding the underwriting process to implementing a strong safety culture, these tips can help you become a more attractive risk to insurers and potentially lower your premiums.

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Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Videos

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training is an essential component of creating a safe and respectful workplace environment. This comprehensive training program covers various aspects of harassment, including its definition, prevention strategies, and reporting procedures. By educating employees and managers alike, organizations can foster a culture of mutual respect and accountability. Implementing Sexual Harassment Prevention Training not only helps protect individuals from harmful behaviors but also promotes a more productive and inclusive work atmosphere.

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Drug Clearinghouse New Rule: Webinar Replay Video #75

🚨 Attention trucking professionals! Are you prepared for the seismic shift in drug and alcohol regulations coming on November 18, 2024? Our expert-led webinar unveils critical insights about the new FMCSA Drug Clearinghouse rule that could make or break your compliance efforts. From potential pitfalls with CBD products to essential query practices, we cover it all in this must-watch session. Don’t let regulatory surprises derail your operations – arm yourself with the knowledge to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of trucking compliance!

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Top 7 Driver CSA Violations and How to Improve Those Scores

Are you struggling with CSA violations? Discover the top infractions plaguing the trucking industry and learn how to avoid them. Our expert insights will help you boost your safety scores and protect your business from costly penalties. Don’t let CSA violations derail your operations – arm yourself with the knowledge to stay compliant and competitive in today’s challenging transportation landscape.

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TAT: Be a Changemaker Video

Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) is leading the charge in combating human trafficking within the transportation industry. Through their innovative training programs and resources, TAT empowers truck drivers to become vigilant eyes on the road, capable of recognizing and reporting potential trafficking situations. The organization’s mobile app and educational materials provide crucial tools for drivers to take immediate action when they suspect human trafficking. By partnering with transportation companies and law enforcement agencies, TAT is creating a powerful network of informed professionals dedicated to ending this heinous crime.

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Your Complete Guide to ELDT Requirements to Ensure Compliance

Are you struggling to navigate the complex world of ELDT Requirements for new CDL drivers? Look no further! Our comprehensive guide breaks down everything you need to know about Entry-Level Driver Training, ensuring your compliance with FMCSA standards. From theory to behind-the-wheel training, we cover all aspects of ELDT Requirements, helping you streamline your training process and produce safer, more competent drivers. Don’t let confusion about ELDT Requirements hold you back – click now to unlock the knowledge you need for success in commercial driving!

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