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by Ellen Voie, on Dec 02, 2019
Each year the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) asks drivers and carriers about their top concerns. As you can imagine, the drivers list differs from the trucking companies’ list, but …
Read Storyby Kelly Radi, on Nov 12, 2019
Did you attend the WIT Accelerate! Conference this year? I was a first-time attendee, thrilled for the opportunity to speak at one of your breakout sessions. I arrived early enough …
Read Storyby Norman Winegar, on Nov 08, 2019
Few people in the transportation industry would argue with the statement that professional driving can be a very unhealthy occupation. Physically, the long hours sitting behind the wheel, lack of …
Read Storyby Joe Simon, on Nov 04, 2019
Self-insured health plans traditionally have been more popular with larger companies, with 250 or more employees. With rising healthcare costs and ACA fees for fully insured plans, self-insured (a.k.a. self-funded, …
Read Storyby Ellen Voie, on Oct 30, 2019
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeline Albright once said, “There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.” In this age of social media which …
Read Storyby Fran Bernard, on Oct 22, 2019
Things to look for when choosing a truck driving school Different Types of Truck Driving Schools The cost of Truck Driving Schools varies from $3,500. - $10,000. It isn’t as …
Read Storyby Joe Simon, on Oct 15, 2019
Recently the Women In Trucking (WIT) Association President & CEO, Ellen Voie, was asked about WIT providing health insurance and employee benefits options for members. With insurance and benefits being …
Read Storyby Ellen Voie, on Oct 04, 2019
We just wrapped up the 2019 Accelerate! Conference and Expo in Dallas, Texas. If you weren't one of the 1,123 registered attendees, you missed one of the most inspiring, educational, …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Sep 18, 2019
For 24 years, the Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show has been a highlight for the residents of St. Ignace, Michigan. This year’s event took place September 15. Hundreds of trucks …
Read Storyby Aggie Alvarez, on Sep 17, 2019
The average annual turnover rate for salespeople is 20%. Many factors account for that number, but a sizeable amount of voluntary turnover occurs from burnout and lack of motivation. To …
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