The Log Book: XPO sponsors Pride Festival in UK

The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: XPO’s chief diversity officer describes the importance of its inclusion initiatives, UPS opens up its Fairway to the Future quiz in honor of the Ryder Cup and Truckers Relief Fund celebrates successful diabetes program with the CDC.

XPO sponsors Pride Festival in UK

Global transportation services provider XPO Logistics announced this week it will be sponsoring the Birmingham Pride...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-xpo-sponsors-pride-festival-in-uk

The Log Book: 4 creative ways companies honored truck drivers

The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: From Spotify playlists to full cab renovations, FreightWaves showcases creative ways companies celebrated National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.

C.H. Robinson launches virtual appreciation bulletin board and sweepstakes

Last week, global logistics company C.H. Robinson launched its driver recognition website to facilitate its National Truck Driver Appreciation Week initiatives. 

“We’ve...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-4-creative-ways-companies-honored-truck-drivers

The Log Book: Nonprofit groups mobilize to help Hurricane Ida survivors

The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: The Log Book focuses on two nonprofit groups working together to collect and transport critical supplies to Hurricane Ida survivors. 

A nonprofit trucking organization and a humanitarian aid group will be collecting relief supplies in the nation’s capital on Sunday to help those hardest hit by Hurricane Ida in southwest Louisiana. 

Trucks With Room to Spare and CN Supply are hosting the #A...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-nonprofit-groups-mobilize-to-help-hurricane-ida-survivors

The Log Book: Bendix employees build beds for children in need

The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: Bendix employees build beds for local children, Women In Trucking pilot new mentorship program with LeadHER Alliance and C.H. Robinson employees kick off Robinson Cares campaign.

Bendix employees join non profit to build beds for children

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems employees recently joined forces with non profit organization Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) to build beds for...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-bendix-employees-build-beds-for-children-in-need

The Log Book: Cargostore Worldwide, Kuehne+Nagel employees skydive for charity

The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: Cargostore and Kuehne+Nagel employees skydive with Red Devils for various charities, DHL successfully delivers 4 million donated vaccines from the U.K. and truck art helps find missing children in Pakistan. 

Cargostore Worldwide, Kuehne+Nagel employees skydive for charity

On Thursday, team members from container supplier Cargostore Worldwide and global logistics provider Kuehne+Nagel will...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-cargostore-worldwide-kuehne-nagel-employees-skydive-for-charity

The Log Book: TA kicks off a round up campaign with St. Christopher’s

The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: TA’s Register Round Up Campaign begins, Chicago-based Loadsmart gives back to the community and ParkMyFleet’s solar car race is thwarted by a breakdown.

TA kicks off a round up campaign with St. Christopher’s

TravelCenters of America Inc. has been a supporter of St. Christopher’s Trucker Relief Fund (SCF) for the past 12 years to help its primary customers in times of need.

On Thursday, TA...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-ta-kicks-off-a-round-up-campaign-with-st-christophers

The Log Book: J.B. Hunt inspires LGBTQIA+ inclusion with resource group

The Logbook is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: J.B. Hunt inspires inclusion with in-house resource groups, ParkMyFleet sponsors first U.S. solar car race and Flock Freight creates a trucking-inspired playlist.

J.B. Hunt inspires LGBTQIA+ inclusion with resource group

Transportation and logistics company J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) has consistently showcased its inclusion strategy, including its recent additional...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-jb-hunt-inspires-lgbtqia-inclusion-with-resource-group

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