This is always a hot-topic issue. If someone is offering pay that is $.39 per mile versus $.30 per mile plus $.09 per diem, the gross pay is the...
Also, you have to consider the tax angle. A "C" corp is taxed at the corporate level. You are then also taxed at the personal level when you draw...
They took them out about a month or so ago. I was in there briefly while they were pulling the pool tables out. I didn't know they were...
Tough question. My trainer who later was my team partner had a lazy eye. He just used one eye to do the eye chart test. But if I remember...
Well, this actually puts some perspective on the whole deal. I run beer loads and was wondering how the whole buyout worked when Jacobsen took...
LOL. I had a guy describing the scene in Iowa last winter as FedEx's attempt to turn the grassy median into their own private parking lot.
Hi Ike, As Chrome dome pointed out, the responding police or investigators should be taking up this issue as well as an insurance investigator....
Lol - my brother-in-law works as a load planner there. When I was at Central orientation, everyone asked why I wasn't driving for Werner and my...
Fun topic! As others have pointed out, a good pair of workboots are worth their weight in gold. I have a pair of Justin Roper work boots that I've...
ouch. I think you may find better luck searching out a new career. Nothing against you but the insurance liability with that many accidents in...
You might consider calling up Fedex Ground recruiting and seeing if they have any local owner-ops looking for people. The Fedex ground guys are...
I don't think they can fire you for it. However, on the other side of the coin - how will anyone really know for sure? If anything, I'd suggest...
You can skip the "Trucker's Helper" software if that is the boxed one you see in truck stops. I'm sure it works fine but there are so many...
The lifting test is your average lifting ability and form test. Basically they are looking to see that you lift correctly and you can, at least,...
Much agreed. I'd actually like to see them load a trailer up with 45k lbs when you do driving up and down long, steep grades. This would...
Well, let's flip this around and look at it from a different angle - if you were to hire someone to do your dispatch work - what he is claiming to...
Well, I know the thread is long yunghauler but there is a lot of good info covered to answer your questions. I'll try to keep my response short...
Also, get a good lawyer or see if OOIDA can direct you to one who can draft a reasonable lease-on contract stipulating the breakdown of each...
I think you're right! I think it is the EU2000i or EU 3000i model that has the inverter built in with clean signwave.
I don't know how much accounting you do but you might want to take a look into breaking down your maintenance bills into a...