#driver-compensation
(4 articles)FR8 Solutions Settles $7K Rate Gap RICO Case with 22 Drivers
FR8 Solutions, a Jacksonville-based motor carrier and freight broker, has settled a federal civil RICO lawsuit brought by 22 independent drivers who alleged systematic rate manipulation and revenue co
Why Sign-On Bonuses Fail to Recruit Quality Owner-Operators
Christian Martinez, director of operations at Voyager Nation, challenges prevailing industry assumptions about owner-operator recruitment and retention. His analysis reveals that common carrier tactic
Trucking Operating Costs Surge 3.4% in 2025, Outpacing Inflation
The American Transportation Research Institute's 2025 annual operating cost survey reveals a trucking industry under significant cost pressure, with average operational expenses climbing to $2.336 per
Walmart Pays $13M Settlement Over Spark Driver Pay Violations
Walmart has agreed to a $13.3 million settlement with Texas authorities resolving allegations that the company systematically misled Spark Driver independent contractors about compensation. The settle