Women In Trucking Blog

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 24, 2025 12:15:36 PM

By 2030, members of Generation Z, or those born during the late 1990s and early 2000s, are forecast to make up about 30 percent of the workforce, says Theresa Adams, …

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Topics:Human ResourcesRedefining The Road Magazine

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 10, 2025 1:41:57 PM

The devastating fires sweeping through Southern California have left countless families displaced and communities in dire need of help. The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is stepping up to provide …

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Topics:Industry News

by Conrad Winter, on Jan 10, 2025 11:27:33 AM

Considering the growing percentage of women that are employed in the trucking industry, it’s critical to take a close look at ATRI's most recent Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry …

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by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 10, 2025 8:25:19 AM

Patterson High School students Eli Santoyo and Noemi Bravo pose at Daimler Truck North America's booth during the 2024 Accelerate! Conference & Expo The truck driver shortage is driven by …

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Topics:Professional DevelopmentAccelerate! Conference

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 9, 2025 2:00:25 PM

Jennifer Hedrick, president & CEO of Women In Trucking Association; Sarah Ruffcorn, President of Trinity Logistics; and Kendra Tucker, CEO of Truckstop at the 2024 TIA Capital Ideas Conference & …

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Topics:LeadershipRedefining The Road Magazine

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 3, 2025 9:52:17 AM

Trucking activity in the United States contracted in November, according to the advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index by the American Trucking Association, just the second decrease since July …

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Topics:Industry News

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 23, 2024 2:37:48 PM

What are the biggest issues and areas of interest for the following the Women In Trucking Association? Some of the hottest topics revolve around driver safety, recruiting and retention; women …

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by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 18, 2024 8:51:14 AM

When you want to do it all–family, career, friends, adventure–self-care often can take a back seat. Even though we need to take care of ourselves to function at an optimum …

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Topics:Health and Wellness

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 18, 2024 8:25:35 AM

When companies in transportation “operationalize” diversity and inclusion (D&I) it can positively impact the experience of their customers. How? It can help companies better understand and cater to the needs …

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Topics:OperationsTechnology

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 18, 2024 8:02:03 AM

Looking for a thoughtful gift for the truckers in your life this holiday season? Here are some great ideas from the Women In Trucking Online Store that combine uniqueness and …

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