Businesses Should Be Realistic With Non-Compete Clauses
Employment contracts can represent a large area of potential risk for modern businesses. Many companies are used to thinking of their employment practices as an area where lack of diligence ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Driver Interviews Can Lead To Liability After An Accident
In the wake of an accident, trucking companies must conduct thorough investigations of what happened. A clear indication of what happened can help the company manage the claims process more ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Risk Management Is Critical, Regardless Of Joint Employer Status
In September of 2017, Republicans gained a majority of seats on the National Labor Relations Board. After several months spent relatively quietly, the National Labor Relations Board ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
DOT Updates to Post-accident Drug Testing: What to Know
As various parts of the United States federal government move to address the growing opioid crisis, the Department of Transportation has updated its drug testing policies to include a ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Driver Pay: The Competitive Edge That Trucking Companies Need
The trucking industry is set for a series of big changes over the coming decades. A lot of these changes will come from new technologies and range from more efficient and better equipped ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
Truckers Prepare For Moving Ahead With ELD Compliance And MAP-21
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new rule requiring the use of electronic logbooks goes into effect on December 18, 2017. The rule has inspired protests from ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
HOS Regulations Pros And Cons For Trucking Companies
Hours of service regulations can pose an organizational hurdle to many trucking companies. The penalties for violating these regulations can be disastrous, and ensuring the compliance of ... READ MORE
Posted by Jeffrey Forbes
10 Hiring Resources To Connect CDL Drivers With Businesses
The #1 issue for trucking company owners is finding and retaining quality drivers. Whether you are a business looking to meet your company’s needs, or a CDL licensed driver looking for ... READ MORE
Posted by Adam Bagushinski
Wage And Hour Claims Can Stack Up Against Employers
Wage and Hour litigation continues to increase across most types of businesses in the United States. The number of cases filed in the US reached an all-time high in 2015. Unsurprisingly, ... READ MORE
Posted by Kevin Forbes