Driver pay strategies for the current market — plus a glance at 2023’s driver compensation trends

What are the top 2023 driver pay trends that should be on your fleet’s radar? How can fleets navigate the current sluggish freight market from a personnel and compensation standpoint? What are driver seeing and experiencing with their paychecks this year? NTI’s Leah Shaver joined the Taking the Hire Road podcast last week, hosted by DriverReach‘s Jeremy Reymer, to discuss those point sand more — including how your fleet can allocate recruiting resources to retention, preparing for the next driver hiring upswing, driver pay strategies to consider that promote fleet profitability, and how fleets can build inroads to younger generations like Millennials and Gen Z.

Watch or listen to the episode in the player above.

➡️ Looking for more driver pay strategies to help promote fleet profitability in the current freight environment? Read NTI’s 6 Driver Pay Strategies to Excel in a Slower Freight Market. ⬅️
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Listen live every month

On the first Thursday of every month, NTI President & CEO Leah Shaver, aka the Sunshine Girl, goes live on air on SiriusXM Channel 146, Road Dog Trucking, to talk with drivers about all things pay. From paycheck questions to working with fleets on resolving issues around compensation, HR and legal, life on the road, and relationships with their employers, Payday on Road Dog Live dives into topics drivers care about most.

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