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A recent shift in market conditions is changing the carrier conversation around driver pay.

Recruiters dangle fat pay increases and sign-on bonuses, but a big rig driver still gets little respect. It's a 'gold prison,' says one.

EFS chat recap: Despite pay increases, fleets still scrambling for drivers CDL schools report 30% drop in student drivers because of COVID-19 pandemic FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Recruiting and filling seats in 2021  DETAILS: Rob Hatchett, president of SeatMyTrucks, discusses some of the reasons why fleets are struggling to find truck drivers because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Marilyn Surber of Tenstreet. SPEAKER: Marilyn Surber is a transportation adviser for Tenstreet, a leading software-as-a-service company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. BIO: Surber has served as a transportation adviser for Tens...

FreightWaves’ Sales & Marketing Summit set to spotlight industry leaders Thursday’s virtual event will feature insights and in-depth knowledge from some of the top sales and marketing professionals in freight today 313 4 minutes read FreightWaves’ Sales & Marketing Summit will feature insights and in-depth knowledge from some of the leading sales and marketing professionals in freight today, including keynote addresses from Emerge’s Andrew Leto and leading marketing expert Joe Pulizzi. Sales and marketing professionals will have their day — this Thursday, in fact — to b...