Proposal Released, August 14, 2019 — Comments Due, End of September 2019 Background: Since their inception, the Hours of Service (HOS) rules have been contentious. Most recently, as carriers adapt to the precision of Electronic Logging Devices, the trucking industry … Continued
September 15–21, 2019 is the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week. Are YOU ready?
Chances are at some point in your career you will be promoted or will move into a position where you will manage a former colleague. If you consider some of these colleagues friends, the transition from peer to leader can be awkward for both of you. Going through such a transition may be one of the most challenging experiences of your career.
Luma eNuggets® cover a variety of topics, including human resources, driver safety, and health and wellness. This month we’ve teamed up with Certified Health and Wellness Coach Gwen Decker from Taking the Healthy Route to bring you tips for improving … Continued
Every summer we look forward to camping, cookouts, and 4th of July fireworks. As we take advantage of the warm weather there are a few simple tips to keep in mind to make sure you and your family stay safe from unnecessary injuries or accidents involving fire.
Last month we shared three new DRIVE FIRST® eNuggets®, including this month’s highlighted topic: ethics training. We regularly face situations that involve ethical queries. Basic questions like, How am I going to spend my time today? to more complex questions … Continued
Calling all carriers! As Luma continues to get real-time feedback from carriers and drivers, our DRIVE FIRST® library continues to grow. We wanted to highlight some of our new eNuggets®: Spotted Lanternfly Training, Ethics Training, and Workplace Harassment. Let’s take … Continued
Luma “Brighter Learning,” an instructional design company, has published an industry white paper that delineates a proven method to assess the effectiveness of driver training programs.
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and according to the National Safety Council “at least nine Americans die and 100 are injured in distracted driving crashes.” We hear a lot of talk these days about multi-tasking (dealing with more than … Continued
Last month we opened a poll on what topics drivers and carriers wanted to learn more about. Suggested topics included: driving on ice and avoiding accidents. Another topic that jumped out was about struggling with difficult situations, specifically caring for older parents. This was the topic that was selected for our March eNugget®.
