by Andrew Buchanan | Sep 26, 2012 | Health, Missouri, Prime
We saw this article the other day and it made us wonder what the truck drivers out there hauling loads every day think about this. Prime, Inc., based out of Springfield, Missouri, is "partnering" with bicycle manufacturer Montague, which makes compact, foldable bicycles. Layover.com published this interesting article on its website about the program. It is [...] by Andrew Buchanan | Sep 14, 2012 | Con-Way, Joplin
Con-Way Truckload (a carrier in Joplin, Missouri with over 3,100 drivers) and the U.S. Army recently announced a program to help veterans. The program will provide priority hiring status to qualified soldiers participating in the Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) program. The program was announced on recently during a ceremony at Con-way Truckload’s headquarters [...] by Andrew Buchanan | Jun 14, 2012 | Attorney General, medical care, Tips, Trucker rights, Uncategorized, World Health Organization
Credit: WHO/PAHO You probably knew that diesel fumes could be bad for your health. But now it's official. The World Health Organization has declared that diesel exhaust does cause cancer, and placed it in the same category as “passive smoking”. The risk of getting cancer from diesel fumes is minimal. However, since so many people [...]