Doing the math on the ELD mandate

Doing the math on the ELD mandate

Talking about the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate these days is like opening up Pandora's Box – a lot of negatives come screaming out, with the lid slammed shut before “hope” gets a chance to escape.

In the eyes of many within trucking, the ELD mandate is nothing but a burden – a significant extra cost that can't be recouped via “savings” such as by jettisoning pencil and paper recordkeeping.

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Trump fires communications chief Scaramucci in new White House upheaval

U.S. President Donald Trump fired his communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, on Monday over an obscene tirade, just over a week after naming him to the job, sources familiar with the decision said, in the latest staff upheaval to hit the Republican's six-month-old administration. The move took place on the first day of work for Trump's new chief of staff, retired Marine Corps General John Kelly, who sources said was seeking to impose order and discipline on a White House riven with factions and backbiting. "There's a new sheriff in town," said Barry Bennett, a former Trump campaign adviser.


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