DC Loves Buses Day celebrates motorcoach drivers
Drivers of the buses and motorcoaches that packed the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on May 16 were pleasantly surprised with gift bags and a…
James Wang: 4 things that are killing the bus industry
There are four things that are killing the motorcoach industry. Things that are literally still causing privately owned bus companies to close their doors, even…
Survey shows impact of the driver shortage on school bus contractors
A recent survey shows the impact of the driver shortage on private school bus contractors as the country rebounds from the effects of the COVID-19…
NY gov wants to expand CDL testing locations to address the driver shortage
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a plan this week to help address a critical shortage of truck and bus drivers by significantly expanding the…
Massachusetts governor calls in national guard to drive school buses
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has summoned 250 National Guard troops to fill in as school bus drivers, as the state is reeling from a shortage…
Task force shares tools to address motorcoach industry driver shortage
The industry’s driver shortage has only been exacerbated by the pandemic as the driver pool has shrunk as drivers have been recruited away by delivery…
Driver recruitment expert to offer strategies at EXPO
Recruiting quality drivers as the industry faces a shortage is a Herculean task. Jeremy Reymer knows. He’s done it successfully for years.![]()
EXPO speaker will focus on winning the war for workplace talent
Methods and strategies for tackling workforce challenges will be front and center at UMA Motorcoach EXPO, Jan. 19-23, in Nashville. Eric Chester,…
Study: Raise wages, end driver shortage
The perceived shortage of truck drivers should be curable with the application of wage medicine, two economists wrote in a paper published by the U.S.…
