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(13 articles)Veterans in Logistics Launches with Naval Aviator as Chairman
The Broker-Carrier Summit officially established Veterans in Logistics at its 2026 Kansas City event, appointing naval aviator John Tozer as the initiative's first chairman. This new organization addr
Trucking Industry Faces Talent Gap, Presents Growth Opportunity
Benjamin Y. Fong's analysis examines the structural labor challenges facing the trucking industry and reframes them as strategic opportunities for carriers willing to invest in workforce development a
FedEx Freight Invests in CDL Training to Tackle Driver Shortage
FedEx Freight has donated two tractors and two 48-foot trailers to North Arkansas College, enabling the relaunch of its commercial driver's license (CDL) training program after an 18-month pause. The
Marine Corps & Albany State Celebrate 2026 Internship Cohort
Marine Corps Logistics Command (MCLC) and Albany State University held a capstone symposium to celebrate their spring 2026 internship cohort, marking a continued investment in developing the next gene
IAG Cargo Launches Virtual Work Experience Programme
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group, has launched a virtual work experience programme designed to attract and develop talent within the air cargo sector. This initiative refl
Echo Global Logistics Manager Recognized as Top Woman in Trucking
Echo Global Logistics has recognized one of its National Sales Managers for inclusion on the 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking list, a distinction highlighting female leadership advancement in the t
$217M FMCSA Grants Open Now: CDL, Safety & Veteran Training
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced $217 million in active grant funding across four distinct programs targeting the trucking industry's most pressing compliance and workforce challenges.
U.S. and South Korea Launch Strategic Shipbuilding Partnership
The United States and South Korea have formalized a strategic alliance to strengthen the domestic maritime industrial base through the Korea-U.S. Shipbuilding Partnership Initiative (KUSPI). This bila
4 Tech Trends Reshaping Supply Chain Workforce Development
The supply chain industry is undergoing significant transformation in how organizations develop and retain talent, driven by four key technology-powered trends. These shifts reflect broader recognitio
Mentorship as Career Catalyst in Autonomous Trucking Industry
This article highlights insights from Olivia Hu, senior director of autonomous trucking and electrification at Uber Freight, on how mentorship and workplace visibility drive career advancement in the
Burundi Freight Forwarders Boost Capacity Through CPD Training
Burundi's freight forwarding community is closing operational capacity gaps through a structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme. This targeted training initiative addresses workfo
MENA Logistics Jobs This Week: Career Opportunities
This article highlights current job openings in the logistics and supply chain sector across the MENA region, serving as a regular employment digest for logistics professionals seeking career advancem
DP World Launches Driver Health Program for 1M Indian Truckers
DP World has launched the 'Swasthya Kendra' programme, a healthcare support initiative designed to serve India's trucking workforce. This program represents a strategic effort to address health and we