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Jul 27, 2023

How long will the ongoing freight recession last? Jason Miller of Michigan State University doesn’t know – but he’s got a pretty good guess. We’ll ask Professor Miller about that, the strike that was averted at UPS and Yellow’s ongoing troubles, among other topics within the supply chain. Also, by now, you’re probably familiar with the term “nuclear verdict.” The fact is, they’ve been a problem for a while in trucking. Now, some are taking a closer look at the problem. And OOIDA has many tools it uses to influence what happens in Washington, D.C., on behalf of truckers. One of those is its PAC.

0:00 – Newscast 

09:55 – How long will the freight recession last?

24:24 – Study looks at nuclear verdicts in trucking

39:07 – What is a PAC, and what does it do?