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Going the Extra Mile
Everyday, there are individuals at work going the extra mile. This week’s blog from Mike Millian and The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada invites you all to join in with the PMTC Awards Program – a part of the PMTC 2024 Annual Conference – that recognizes excellence in the trucking community!
Awards, Canada, CMV Driver Training Scholarship, Conference, Excellence, Fleet Safety, Hall of Fame for Professional Drivers, Industry Leaders, PMTC, PMTC Annual Conference, PMTC Awards, Private Fleet Safety Awards, Private Motor Truck Council, Professional drivers, Recognition, Rick Austin Memorial Dispatcher Award, Trucking, Trucking industry, TruckingExcellence, Vehicle Graphics Design Awards, Young Leader Education Bursary -
Women in the Driver’s Seat: Supporting Women in the Transportation Industry
After working in construction for many years, Georgina Daub felt it was time for something new. This week’s blog post covers the Women Building Futures’ Professional Class 1 Driver program and how it supports women driving in the transportation industry.
career opportunities, Class1Driver, Economic Security, Employer of Choice, Female Drivers, Gender Diversity, Government of Alberta Grant, Inclusive Workplaces, Professional Class 1 Driver, Program, Training Program, Transportation, Transportation Industry, Truck Driving Careers, Trucking, WBF Partners, Women Building Futures, women in transportation, WomenBuildingFutures, WomenDrivingChange, workforce diversity -
BENDIX TECH TIPS: Guidelines for Springtime Maintenance
Winter takes a toll on vehicles. While the arrival of spring across North America can be a cause for celebration, it’s also time to consider preventative maintenance to keep trucks out of the shop and rolling safely. This weeks’ blog from Bendix offers reminders of springtime practices to help put winter behind you!
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Strive to Drive
Over the course of history, little girls and the transportation industry have not typically co-existed. This week’s blog from Hannah MacDonald-Dannecker and Better Together Group discusses coming to the Trucking Industry and how we can strive to bring the next generation of girls into the trucking industry.
Better Together Group, Career development, Equipment operators, Female representation, Gender equality, Generation Z, GirlsinTrucking, Next generation employees, Pandemic impact, Professional drivers, Public speaking, Revolution Staffing, Trades, Transport, Transportation Industry, Truck Driver Barbie, Truck World, TruckDriverBarbie, Trucking, TruckingHR, WomeninTrucking, Workish podcast, Workplace safety -
Pursuing a Career in Trucking: Tips on How to Choose the Right School
Have you chosen to become a professional truck driver? Congratulations! This week’s blog from KnowledgeSurge Institute has some tips and tricks on how to choose the right school for you.
Accreditation, Career, Career Flexibility, Class D, Class DZ, Commercial Trucking, Cost of Training, Financial Aid, Industry Education, Job Opportunities, Job Placement, KnowledgeSurgeInstitute, Professional Driver Training, ProfessionalTruckDriver, Training, Training Programs, transport industry, Truck Driver Career, Trucking, Trucking Career Tips, Trucking Certification, Trucking Schools, women in trucking -
Unveiling the Realities Faced by Women in Male-Dominated Industries: Are Male-Dominated Industries Still Male-Dominated?
Are male-dominated industries still male-dominated? This week’s blog post from Hannah MacDonald, Better Together Group, discusses conversations that she has had with various women in different male-dominated industries to determine whether these industries were still predominantly male.
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Empowering Women in Trucking: Stories from CHET Grads
This week’s blog post is all about empowering women in trucking. Read through stories from CHET graduates to see these women have made their mark in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
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Teething on Transportation: Bridging the Gap Between Stereotypes and Reality
From an outsider’s perspective, the transportation industry can appear intimidating. But, from the inside, the industry holds a world of dedication, hard work, and passion. This week’s blog post explores bridging the gap between stereotypes and reality with Hannah MacDonald from Better Together Group of Companies.
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Canada’s Trucking Industry Needs Thousands of Drivers
Canada’s trucking industry is looking for new immigrants to fill truck-driving jobs. This week’s blog post from New Canadian Media talks about the need to bring in these new drivers to fill countless vacancies.
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Hourly Pay versus By-the-Mile: Which One is Safer?
Does the way you pay your drivers affect safety? This week’s blog from CarriersEdge features one of their Roamin’ With Rick travel series articles that discusses whether it is safer to pay hourly, or by-the-mile.
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