Latest News Updates From Daniel P. Bearth
Opinion: End Teamsters Oversight
It’s time for the federal government to let go of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
May 19, 1999FHWA To Review Self-Insurance
The Federal Highway Administration is reviewing self-insurance standards for trucking companies.
May 19, 1999Teamsters Issue Strike Threat to Carhaulers
Teamsters union negotiators have threatened to call a strike if bargaining with major vehicle transport companies doesn't produce an acceptable labor contract by May 31.
May 18, 1999Central Freight to Go Public
Central Freight Lines, a storied Texas-based regional less-than-truckload carrier, is planning the first initial public offering by a trucking company in more than a year.
May 17, 1999Cannon Copes With Loss of Wal-Mart Business
After years of riding Wal-Mart's coattails, Cannon Express of Springdale, Ark., finds itself scrambling to recover from the loss of approximately $20 million to $25 million in Wal-Mart freight revenue over the past year.
May 13, 1999Teamster Negotiators Aim to Reverse Work Loss for Unionized Carhaulers
With about three weeks remaining before the expiration of a national labor contract, motor vehicle transporters want an agreement with the Teamsters union that will reverse a long-term decline in the unionized carhaul industry.
May 13, 1999Making Change a Priority at DOD
The driving force behind the new transportation policies at the Department of Defense is Mary Lou McHugh.
May 13, 1999PowerTrack Faces Bumps Ahead
A Department of Defense plan to pay freight bills through a third-party electronic payment system is caught in a whirlpool of praise and criticism.
May 12, 1999Carhaul Negotiators Aim to Reverse Work Loss for Unionized Carriers
With about three weeks remaining before the expiration of a national labor contract, motor vehicle transporters want to do more than simply avoid a strike. They want an agreement with the Teamsters union that will reverse a long-term decline in the unionized carhaul industry.
May 12, 1999Transport Corp. Buys Robert Hansen Trucking
Transport Corp. of America, Eagan, Minn., purchased Robert Hansen Trucking of Delavan, Wis., effective April 30.
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