American Trucking Associations

The freedom of choice. The flexibility to decide one's own schedule. The dream of running your own business. These are the stakes as the U.S. Department of Labor implements a new independent contractor classification rule. Please help share Dee, Brian and Gary's stories as we work to defeat this un-American attack on the independent contractor business model. Thank you to Scopelitis Law Firm for their support. #trucking #truckers #truckingindustry

Wrapped up an incredible #MSCinDC24 with a powerhouse final day! ?? Movers joined a lively breakfast Q&A with FMCSA, diving deep into the latest regulatory updates and industry questions. The conference concluded with an insightful Economic Update & Panel Discussion, equipping members with the data and forecasts needed to navigate the future. ???? Thank you to everyone who joined us in D.C. and helped make this event a success! Your voices drive our industry forward. Until next time! ? #MSCinDC24 https://bit.ly/3NOmr9p

Getting ready for #TMCFall24 and #TMCSuperTech24? ?? Download the event mobile app! It’s a great tool to help you navigate the full schedule of sessions, committee meetings, competition hours, and networking events. ?? Download now: bit.ly/42RBFBo

Find exclusive insights at ATA's 2024 Safety Management Council (SMC) Fall Membership Conference! Hear from Bryan Price, Chief of Drug & Alcohol Policy and Compliance at FMCSA, who will discuss Clearinghouse-II updates, including new requirements for SDLAs to revoke CDLs for prohibited drivers starting November 18, 2024. #SMCFall24 ?? Register today: bit.ly/3LrUhAp

The countdown begins for ATA's National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 15-21. #TBT to earlier this summer where our America's Road Team Captains shared some amazing moments giving back to truckers at Iowa 80 Truckstop Inc Trucker Jamboree. We'd love to see how you honor your drivers - tag us in your #NTDAW24 celebration posts for a feature. bit.ly/3AxMi2u

? 102 MSC members ? 19 States represented ? 82 Congressional meetings in a single day! ?? Day 2 of #MSCinDC24: Our members made their voices heard on Capitol Hill and engaged with lawmakers to champion key priorities: ?? Protecting the Independent Contractor Model ?? Military Moving: GAO Study Follow-Up ?? Combatting Moving Fraud and Strengthening Enforcement ?? Restoring the Moving Expense Tax Deduction ?? Modernizing Consumer Protection Rules and Broker Registration Requirements Thank you to everyone who helped elevate our industry's voice today! bit.ly/3NOmr9p

Don't miss our next webinar, "Q3 Advocacy: Achieving Trucking Legislative and Regulatory Objectives Amidst a Turbulent Political Environment," on September 18 at 2 PM EST, sponsored by ACT1. Join ATA’s Chief Advocacy & Public Affairs Officer Ed Gilroy and members of ATA’s advocacy team for an in-depth discussion on how to navigate this turbulent political environment and achieve our legislative and regulatory objectives. Register now: bit.ly/3XCzVLv

The median pay for truckload drivers rose by 10% over the past two years, and fleets offered larger retention bonuses. Those are some of the key findings of ATA’s latest Driver Compensation Study, which showed increased driver wages across the trucking industry despite the challenging freight market. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eVWfWa9K

The deadline to book your #ATAmce24 hotel at discounted rates is just days away! Register and secure your stay by September 13 for the most savings so you can enjoy the premier event in #trucking with thousands of your colleagues and peers. Need help making the decision? Get a special sneak peek and see what's in store ??

#MSCinDC24 is off to an incredible start! Our members have arrived in DC, reconnecting with familiar faces and forging new connections. Today provided valuable insights as we prepare to meet with Congress tomorrow and advocate for the future of the moving and storage industry. Stay tuned for more updates as we take our voices to Capitol Hill! bit.ly/3NOmr9p