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TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA - CARTER EXPRESS: Safety breeds success
Anderson,IN,USA -The Herald Bulletin, by Justin Schneider -November 29, 2008: -- Truck drivers make 160 decisions every mile... And while he can’t have his hands on every wheel or his foot on every clutch, Jim Stetnish puts drivers in the best position to make the safest decision... As vice president of fleet operations, Stetnish oversees safety programs for Carter Express... It’s a point of pride that the Anderson company has received the National Fleet Safety Award for Excellence in Service two years running... In Carter Express can be found a rare ray of sunshine in oppressively cloudy economic times. Between its three divisions — Carter Express, Carter Logistics and Duke’s Truck Center — the company employs more than 800 people and operates 550 trucks, and both numbers are growing...* Trucking company YRC makes deal with Teamsters
New York,NY,USA -CNN Money/Associated Press -November 28, 2008: -- YRC Worldwide Inc. and the Teamsters on Friday announced a deal that the union said would provide "economic relief" to YRC, one of the world's largest trucking companies, which has been struggling with a dropoff in demand as the economy slows... The tentative agreement would cover some 40,000 employees, including dock workers, drivers, and clerical workers... Neither YRC nor the Teamsters disclosed terms of the tentative agreement. But the company had said previously that it was seeking pay cuts, and Teamsters spokesman Bret Caldwell said the deal focused on pay, pensions and benefits...Labels: trucking industry news USA
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