Starting an American dream from scratch – Taking the Hire Road

Stefan Trifan, president of APL Cargo, sat down with Taking the Hire Road host Jeremy Reymer to share his story of immigrating to the U.S. from Moldova and fulfilling the American dream.  With no experience in the industry, Trifan acquired his CDL and started a trucking company. With just one truck, Trifan grew APL Cargo…

Federal suit alleges AI system injured Union Pacific employee

A Wyoming locomotive engineer is suing Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) in federal court, alleging he was injured when an AI computer software system caused two locomotives on the train on which he was working to move at conflicting speeds.  Andrew Kirol was injured in May 2021 when the AI software gave “incorrect, inconsistent, contradictory and…