May 11, 2021

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."

- Thomas Jefferson

California AB 5 -- likely next steps for truckers after court ruling | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

Mothers make the trucking world go around - FreightWaves

10 tips to share with your crew on forklift safety day | DC Velocity

Report: 5 strategies for digital acceleration in procurement | CSCMP's Supply Chain Quarterly (dcvelocity.com)

How Financial Impact Does Divorce Have on a Small Business? - Small Business Trends (smallbiztrends.com)

Suez jam, recalls pile on Peloton's supply chain costs | Supply Chain Dive

CH Robinson: Tight capacity, lack of drivers hikes rates | Transport Dive

Amazon Work Rules Govern Tweets, Body Odor of Contract Drivers | 2021-05-09 | SupplyChainBrain

Hiring the New Generation of CDL Drivers (driverreach.com)

Hours-of-service waiver issued in wake of pipeline cyberattack - FreightWaves

Groups slam Biden's 'war on small business' after 'disappointing' jobs numbers | Fox Business

'Debunking' Team Driver Myths (kellerencompass.com)

An Overview of Reefer Containers: Today and in the Future (morethanshipping.com)

Experts Say Cyberattack on Pipeline Is a Wake-Up Call | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Trucking employment down in April, but up for the year - Land Line

Why is the Price of Fuel Going Up? | ATBS

Democrats’ quarrels in divided U.S. Congress complicate Biden agenda | Reuters

Spot market rates remain near all time high | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

American factories are desperate for workers. It's a $1 trillion problem - CNN

Unemployment benefits become target amid hiring difficulty | Fox Business

The Biggest Container Ships in 2021 - All Things Supply Chain

Old school flier shows how much has changed (and how much has stayed the same) in trucking (cdllife.com)

63% of Small Businesses Say Automation Helped Them Endure COVID Pandemic - Small Business Trends (smallbiztrends.com)

Why Aren't There Autonomous Command & Control Systems in Shipping? (morethanshipping.com)

Six Major Developments Impacting Ports in 2021 | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)

Truck brokers want Congress to call out illegal dispatching - FreightWaves

Clean Energy Fuels Announces New RNG Contracts - Fuel Smarts - Trucking Info

Op-ed: Liability reforms for employers are critical to states’ economic recovery (cnbc.com)

U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes see annual gains in April, reports AAR - Logistics Management (logisticsmgmt.com)

Life Science Research Struggles With an Antiquated Supply Chain | SupplyChainBrain

Tesla Engineer Says Musk Overstated Tesla Autopilot Capability | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Are internal processes blocking your customer experience success? - Smarter Business Review (ibm.com)

Canadian lumber producers to expand US mills amid home boom | AJOT.COM

Rates have peaked, spending is slowing — does it matter? - FreightWaves

Intermodal Chassis Tariffs: ‘Timing Couldn’t be Worse’ - Equipment - Trucking Info