Analyzing the Industry's Most Critical Concerns

Air date: November 16, 2021 2 PM Eastern

At the American Trucking Associations' 2021 Management Conference & Exhibition, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released their annual report "Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry." For the fifth year in a row, the driver shortage led the list of top industry concerns. With driver retention and driver compensation coming in at second and third, respectively, how can the industry best address these growing workforce concerns? Rebecca Brewster, President & COO of ATRI, joins TT's Dan Ronan to discuss this year's report, the demographics of the survey respondents, and the most viable strategies forward.

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Rebecca Brewster, President and Chief Operating Officer,

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