by Andrew Buchanan | Nov 28, 2013 | Benefits, Health, health insurance, insurance, medical care
Right now there's a lot of information (and misinformation) floating around about the Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare). And all of this is complicated by the difficulties with roll-out of the www.healthcare.gov federal website . Understanding The Affordable Healthcare ActIt's almost a full-time job figuring out what's true, what the available option are, and [...] by Andrew Buchanan | Nov 7, 2013 | Benefits, Con-Way, Construction, Employment law, Trucking Jobs
Truck drivers move from one company to another more often than most almost any other worker. For large fleet companies the turnover rate is around 100% per year. That means the average driver stays about one year, then moves to another job. Truck Drivers In High Demand What are the reasons? ATA’s chief economist says [...] by Andrew Buchanan | Sep 19, 2013 | Technology, Tips
Truck driver’s may be the modern version of the free spirited cowboy but that doesn’t keep tech savvy truckers from using the digital world to be safer, more efficient and stay connected to home and entertainment. Apps for TruckersEven on the loneliest stretch of the Interstate you can be connected to your family, friends and [...] by Andrew Buchanan | Aug 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Con-way Truckload recently announced it will spend $2 million on safety equipment on all of the 525 new tractors purchased in 2013. Con-way has a history of investing in new safety technology, participating in tests of new equipment beginning in February 2009 in a program in partnership with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and [...] by Andrew Buchanan | Oct 29, 2012 | #TDSMC, Attorney, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Health, Kansas City, Lawyer, Owner Operators, Paul Taylor, Social Media, Twitter
Your attorneys here at Hurt Trucker are proud to have sponsored this year's Truck Driver Social Media Convention. We were able to attend on Sunday, and were also able to catch up on the entire convention through Twitter. For those of you who were unable to attend, we've compiled tweets of many highlights from the [...]