StayMetrics driver data points to pandemic’s impact on retention

Reading the StayMetrics quarterly driver retention chart is almost like a game of hopscotch, jumping from comparison to comparison to discern trends in the data.

The recently released third-quarter report by StayMetrics, which was acquired by TenStreet in November, compiles retention data for drivers hired as far back as July 2019 and as recently as June 2021. There is 365-day data for hires made in June 2020; at the other extreme, there is data for seven-day rates of retention of drivers hired...

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FreightCasts Weekly Recap (9/7-9/13)

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Drilling Deep: StayMetrics data digs into driver retention during pandemic

Tim Hindes is the CEO of StayMetrics, a company that offers data and recommendations to trucking companies on retaining drivers.

But StayMetrics also has shared insightful data with the industry on the level of retention and his firm has a new data series, the Stay Days table. Coming several months into the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s a fascinating look at whether drivers stuck around through the heavy demand period of March, the weakness of April and the strong rebound since. Hindes joins Drilling...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/drilling-deep-staymetrics-data-digs-into-driver-retention-during-pandemic

Driver turnover in Q1 started high but rapidly slowed: StayMetrics

Turnover among drivers in the first quarter was like two different worlds, coming in at its normal high in the first part of the period before plummeting as the pandemic started to grip the economy.

That was the conclusion of the quarterly report by StayMetrics, a consulting firm that studies driver retention and helps companies implement retention programs.

The StayMetrics report said the movement in the quarter was a “major shift in the turnover paradigm for the first quarter.” By the end of...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/driver-turnover-in-q1-started-high-but-rapidly-slowed-staymetrics

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