Principles for building world-class safety culture — Taking the Hire Road

This week on Taking the Hire Road, host Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach, sat down with Brian Fielkow, executive vice president of risk resources at Acrisure, to discuss safety as a business strategy. Fielkow previously was the president and CEO of Jetco Delivery and is the author of a number of books, including…

Logistics companies ordered to pay warehouse workers $1M in back pay

In an effort to combat wage theft affecting foreign workers, the Department of Labor has recovered $1.1 million in back wages from two separate companies operating in the San Diego area. The wages were recovered from Freig Carrillo Forwarding Inc. and ACV Logistics Inc. for 50 Mexican nationals, some paid as little as $2.43 an…

Rail Roundup: CSX, Greenbrier and Norfolk Southern

CSX reaches sick leave agreement with IBEW Eastern U.S. railroad CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) has reached a sick leave agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). “We are pleased by the progress we are making to improve the dialogue and strengthen relationships with rail labor,” CSX President and CEO Joe Hinrichs said in a…

Lufthansa moves cargo chief von Boxberg to run Brussels Airlines

Lufthansa Cargo CEO Dorothea von Boxberg is being reassigned to lead Brussels Airlines, Deutsche Lufthansa AG announced Thursday. Von Boxberg will take over as CEO of Belgium’s national airline and Lufthansa (DXE: LHA) subsidiary on April 15. Lufthansa Cargo CEO Dorothea von Boxberg (Photo: Lufthansa) “With her extensive knowledge and broad understanding of cargo and…