Freight brokers are over AI hype. Here's why they want ready-to-use tools (not overhauls) and how Epay Manager is quietly changing the game.
Trump just announced sweeping tariffs in the biggest trade policy shift in decades. Markets are already reeling. Let’s break it down.
Plus, a $350K beef fraud sheme, trucker faced 17 deportations prior to deadly crash, Transfix debuts new tech, and more.
After UPS's union secured a $30 billion deal spread over five years, there was a surge in interest for UPS jobs, with search data showing a more than 50% increase for UPS-related job titles. Despite the appealing prospect of full-time drivers earning around $170,000 annually by the end of the contract, aspirants should note that one must first work as a part-time package loader, a less lucrative position, before advancing. Additionally, despite this new deal, UPS doesn't foresee massive hiring soon, citing declining volumes post-pandemic.
Source: Press Herald
You love to see it pic.twitter.com/Zvx6j354gT
— Morning Brew ☕️ (@MorningBrew) August 8, 2023
Today we sat down with Karolina Plecha, a truck driver living in Norway. She shares insights on life on the road, the future of electric vehicles, and what she does to prepare for unpredictable weather conditions.
Is this trucker a criminal or just a hustler trying to stay in the game? It depends on how you look at it.
Nikola Corporation, once valued at $30 billion and hailed as the future of EV trucking, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company’s stock plummeted 40% today, marking a staggering 99% decline from its 2020 peak of $1,977 per share to just $0.45.
CtrlChain carriers cut admin time by 95%, process paperwork 80% faster, and get paid 4x quicker. See what’s new in 2024—and what’s coming next in 2025!
Join over 12K+ subscribers to get the latest freight news and entertainment directly in your inbox for free. Subscribe & be sure to check your inbox to confirm (and your spam folder just in case).
