The Daily: October 29, 2021
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for October 29, 2021 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.”
— Jim Rohn, American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker
Today’s Featured Article:
Drivers: 18-year-olds should join our ranks with the right training | Transport Dive
“NASHVILLE — Tina Peterson started driving when she was 21 years old. What helped her find her footing was driving for a month while a more experienced driver trained her and sat with her in the cab.”
Bill would exempt truckers from COVID-19 vaccine mandate - Land Line
Make sure the used truck you buy is the right one for your business - TheTrucker.com
The Global Minimum Tax Agreement: Why It Matters For America’s Small Businesses (forbes.com)
CH Robinson CEO makes pitch to immigrants to address trucker shortage (cnbc.com)
Spear urges trucking to 'turn up the volume' amid politics, uncertainty | FleetOwner
GE diversifies sourcing, adds factory capacity to battle shortages | Supply Chain Dive
What the opponents of standards don't understand | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
What Is COP26? A Guide to Glasgow Climate Talks 2021 | 2021-10-28 | SupplyChainBrain
Holiday Spending Could Shatter Records Despite Supply Chain Disruptions (gcaptain.com)
September Shatters Already High Used Class 8 Prices | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Electric vehicles almost ready but supporting infrastructure lags behind - TheTrucker.com
Carriers use everything but rubber bands to keep fleets running | Transport Dive
“Trade & Border Issues” Featured Article:
Why You Should Conduct a Trade Compliance Self-Audit (talkinglogistics.com)
“Supply chains are complex, ever-evolving systems comprising many moving parts. One of the most complex of those parts is global trade management and compliance. Of course, in today’s environment, none of this is getting any easier.”
Using your trucking business plan as a tool for success | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Biden's vaccine mandate will face legal challenges | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
How new regulations from Washington could lead to a blockchain brain drain | TheHill
Report: Managing disruption is top priority for sourcing, procurement execs (dcvelocity.com)
US jobless claims drop to pandemic low of 281,000 (apnews.com)
CARB Comes for Reefer Trailers - Trailer Talk - Trucking Info
Old Dominion Posts Record Quarterly Profits, Revenue | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
U.S. Is Global Outlier With Longer Supply Chain Delays: IIF | 2021-10-28 | SupplyChainBrain
Trade Group Tells FMC to Start Enforcement Action Against Carriers (gcaptain.com)
“HR - Human Resources” Featured Article:
Why You Need a Strategic HR Leader in Your Business | Inc.com
“One can make the argument that the performance of every business is derived from the talent of the people inside the organization. That talent edge is even more pronounced in, say, a professional services firm, whose value comprises nothing but people. No matter what business you're in, your talent is the key factor in helping you drive toward your objectives.”
Trucking legacy of Nick Hewitt and platform hauler PTSI | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
C.H. Robinson CEO on supply chain disruption, Q3 results and future of trucking (cnbc.com)
Norfolk Southern puts LTL freight on rails - Land Line
Port Saint John experiencing strong cargo traffic in 2021 | AJOT.COM
UPS says it's ready for peak season. Will the rest of the supply chain be? | Supply Chain Dive
Where Trucking Stands on Environmental Sustainability | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
White House Says Federal Vaccine Rule Won’t Strain Supply Chains | 2021-10-28 | SupplyChainBrain
Energy crisis: Analysts split on whether gas prices will remain high (cnbc.com)
Trucking, shipping, rail industries work to untangle supply chain chaos | FleetOwner
Designing a 14-Foot Trailer - Trailer Talk - Trucking Info
U.S. Retail Lobby Sends S.O.S. to Congress on Supply Chain Chaos | 2021-10-27 | SupplyChainBrain
The Port of Duluth-Superior Starts Allowing International Containers (morethanshipping.com)
US economy slowed to a 2% rate last quarter in face of COVID (apnews.com)
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