There has been so much written about the over- the- road truck driver shortage that everyone in the industry is, or should be aware of the issue, its reasons, and consequences. The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has predicted that by 2024, the shortage will be 175,000 drivers, about four times the current shortfall. This does […]
Archive for April, 2017
WHY KICK A WINNER?
One of the first campaign promises that President Trump made was the renegotiation or outright termination of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). First conceived in 1987, during the Reagan administration it was signed into law in 1994, by president Bill Clinton. Simply stated, NAFTA eliminated most tariffs among the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, […]