October 22, 2025
Leaders in the trucking industry are closely monitoring how the enforcement of English language proficiency rules will affect the freight sector. In April, President Donald Trump directed federal transportation officials to classify violations related to English proficiency as out-of-service offenses. Following this, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration provided guidance in May on how officials […]
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September 19, 2025
Recognition for Congressional Support of Veteran Careers in Trucking The American Trucking Associations’ Trucking Cares Foundation honored four Congressional leaders whose efforts have aided veterans in launching careers within the trucking sector. Award Ceremony at the Capitol During a ceremony held at the U.S. Capitol, Senators Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Alex Padilla (D-CA), along with […]
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September 2, 2025
Trucker Protest Organizers Found Guilty in Ottawa Police hang from a truck while authorities work to dissolve a protest against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa on February 19, 2022. Cole Burston/The Canadian Press via AP Cole Burston/The Canadian Press via AP OTTAWA, Ontario — A judge ruled on Thursday that two key organizers of the 2022 […]
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April 22, 2025
Addressing Mental Health in Trucking DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Truck drivers and the trucking industry leaders are recognizing and tackling the distinct challenges posed by their profession, including feelings of loneliness, the effects of a sedentary lifestyle, and prolonged separation from family and friends. Importance of Mental Health Awareness At the recent annual conference of […]
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March 22, 2025
Truckers Request Regulatory Relief from Congressman EASTON, Pa. — During a visit to a South Side depot on Friday afternoon, members of the Lehigh Valley trucking community appealed to U.S. Representative Ryan Mackenzie for relief from federal regulations and taxes impacting their industry. Mackenzie, a Republican from the Lehigh Valley, engaged with approximately a dozen […]
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March 20, 2025
Origins of Minneapolis Teamsters Leadership The leadership of the Minneapolis Teamsters had roots in the Communist Party. Many of them had long been engaged in radical politics, with some participating in the Socialist Party—particularly its ethnic Scandinavian faction—and others being affiliated with the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), also known as the Wobblies. Key […]
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February 23, 2025
Truckers are feeling “very optimistic” about the future of the auto sector with President Donald Trump at the helm, especially after experiencing what they perceive as inattention from the Biden administration, a trucking executive shared with Fox News Digital. Mike Kucharski, co-owner and vice president of JKC Trucking, expressed his enthusiasm, stating that the new […]
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