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Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Kingston - Editor-At-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/louisiana-staged-accident-scam-investigation-springs-back-to-life-with-5-new-indictments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brandon Wiseman - CEO - Trucksafe - Greenfield, IN Matt Leffler - The Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Two states (California and Washington) wanted to implement more frequent and longer rest breaks for drivers in their states.  The trump admin controlled FMCSA said “no, commerce is interstate, having a federal standard for rest breaks will keep things safer than having a state by state standard” Now the biden admin controlled FMCSA is backtracking on that, saying to the states “if you can prove safety is enhanced both intra and inter state with your rules, you can petition the FMCSA for an exemption to the federal rest break standards.” Proponents say “Yay! More rest for drivers!” Opponents say “no, this means longer transit times and freight delays specifically to freight moving in those two states” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Joe Antoshak - Senior Editorial Researcher - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spencer Tenney - CEO - The Tenney Group - Nashville, TN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mary O’Connell - Check Call Community Host - FW - St. Louis, MO This is something we’ve talked about on the show before, the importance of strong training and continuing education for employees, what success have you seen come from freight brokerages placing the emphasis on training? How does having a robust learning platform contribute to attracting and retaining top talent within the freight brokerage industry? Not all learning platforms are created equal, what is the biggest thing to look out for when it comes to looking for a learning platform to work with? When it comes to home grown content vs pre-made that maybe comes from a large video bank, what are the advantages & disadvantages of both. Whats the number one thing you say to someone who says they don’t see the value in creating content for employees? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt Leffler - The Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL https://www.cvsa.org/news/2023-roadcheck-results/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices