by Jenny Fall, on Sep 17, 2024
Photo credit: ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership An association is defined as a group of people who share a common interest, job, or purpose. While Women In Trucking (WIT) …
Read Storyby Jennifer Hedrick, CAE, on Sep 16, 2024
Professional truck drivers are vital to our economy and to our lives. In fact, nearly every aspect of our daily lives is made possible because a truck driver delivers the …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Sep 15, 2024
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is Sept. 15-21, 2024. It's a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions and hard work the 3.5 million professional truck drivers make to keep …
Read Storyby Natalie Williams, Ancora Training | Sponsored Content, on Sep 10, 2024
Photo Credit: Ancora Education Summary: This article discusses the barriers women face in the skilled trades and how investing in career training for women can benefit employers. There’s little dispute …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Aug 26, 2024
Photo Credit: Home Depot Dominicana Figueroa, the first female regional rental manager for Home Depot, says she learned how to empower herself and others by seeing the value in taking …
Read Storyby Ellen Voie, on Aug 26, 2024
In the past, many motor carriers tried to be gender blind in their hiring process. They insisted that they only hired, "the best driver." However, over the years we've learned …
Read Storyby Sponsored Content | Camargo Insurance, on Aug 13, 2024
New statistics show that there is only one parking space for every 11 trucks on the road – which has resulted in deadly consequences for road users across the United …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Aug 13, 2024
When the Peterbilt truck plant in Denton, TX opened in 1980, it was originally designed to manufacture only 16 trucks a day. Fast-forward today, and the factory is able to …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Jul 31, 2024
Work-life balance is typically seen as the amount of time you spend doing your job versus the amount of time you spend doing what’s important to you outside of work …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on Jul 17, 2024
Have you ever wondered where the idea of delineating highways with a painted line to separate lanes of highway traffic? Such a simple concept changed the trajectory of road safety …
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