Former NLRB Member Criticizes Panel's Decisions
John N. Raudabaugh, a former member of the National Labor Relations Board and now one of its most virulent critics, blasted the board for recent decisions that he contends deprive management and employees of free choice.
Teamsters Leader Says Union To Back Productivity Gains
A top Teamsters union official, in what could be a significant turning point in relations with trucking management, pledged to work with trucking companies to increase productivity, improve workplace safety and attract new employees to the industry.
BTS Considers Changes to Way Flow of Goods Is Measured
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics is considering major changes in the way it measures the flow of goods and materials in the United States.
Employee Relations Group Changes Name to Reflect Expansion
The North American Trucking Industrial Relations Association, in a move aimed at helping to expand its membership and broaden its portfolio of employee relations issues, adopted a new name — the North American Transportation Employee Relations Association.
USF Holland Sails Smoothly Through Rapid Growth On Code of Conduct
Peter B. Neydon, president of USF Holland, knows the importance of a harmonious business culture in running a successful trucking company.
NATIRA Changes its Name
The North American Trucking Industrial Relations Association, in a move aimed at helping to expand its membership and broaden its portfolio of employee relations issues, adopted a new name — the North American Transportation Employee Relations Association.
USF Holland Sails Through Rapid Growth
Peter B. Neydon, president of USF Holland, knows the importance of a harmonious business culture in running a successful trucking company.
Teamsters to Help Boost Productivity
In what could be a significant turning point in labor-management relations, a top Teamsters union official pledged to work with trucking companies to increase productivity and attract new employees to the trucking industry.
Teamsters May Review Election Role
Workplace shootings, driver hours of service, ergonomic regulations and sexual harassment are among the issues on the agenda as trucking’s top labor specialists gather this week for the 14th annual conference of the North American Trucking Industrial Relations Association Nov. 12-15 in St. Petersburg Beach, Fla.
Fleets Lash Out at Fees, Practices of Some Towing Companies
A number of trucking companies are fighting back against what they say is the practice by some towing operators of charging excessively high fees and holding freight “hostage” until the bill is paid.