Well, here we are, just a few days away from that much needed extra day off...Labor Day!!
With it being a holiday weekend, have you noticed the freight rates going down? Holiday rates as they call them. Freight brokers know that drivers need to get home, so they can drop rates and make a few extra bucks.
Stand your ground, make sure that you get a rate that is profitable to you and your business. It is hard enough to make a living as it is. Don't be taken advantage of just because...
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I have been seeking employment as a company driver since losing my business to high fuel prices. Why is it that trucking companies lie so much to get drivers? I researched and avoided the mass majority of the big companies for obvious reasons. Upon being recruited to a large company that I thought was going to be a good choice, I spent my last hundred dollars to attend their orientation. I understand that you really don't have a position with a company until completing a few other t...
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