Learn to identify and defend against attacks at the CLDA webinar "Cybersecurity: Is Your Company Safe?" Moderator Brian Surber, Priority Dispatch, will lead the discussion with our panelists John Detling, Priority Dispatch; Timothy Kravitz, Logistics Technology HQ; and Patrick Scardilli, Key Software Systems. Share the word! This webinar is free and open to everyone, but you do need to pre-register.

CLDA is thankful for your continued support and membership in 2021. Because of ‎companies like yours, CLDA is well positioned to protect, promote and grow the ‎customized logistics and delivery industry. We are committed to your company’s success and to enhancing your membership experience in 2022 and beyond. To renew your CLDA membership today, please login to the CLDA Member Portal, then select “Membership”, then “Join/Renew” and you will be guided through the online renewal process. Contact info@clda.org with questions.

Important Note: If you have not recently logged into your CLDA account or the CLDA Member Portal looks brand new, it is likely you need to create a new password for your account. The “forgot ‎password” function will not work until you set up your account with a new password. 

CLDA makes it easy to bring important training programs to your company – at a discounted price for CLDA members. Our first program focuses on company culture and the direct effect on HR ‎priorities, attracting, recruiting and retaining an engaged and talented workforce. Hear from from Karen Maxwell, Regional Trucking Account Manager at Rightaway Delivery, and Shawn Stockman, VP of Sustainable Solutions at Onepak, who have completed this course. (There's even more great information from Karen and Shawn in this longer video.)

If you’re reviewing your company health plan or want to offer one in 2022, take a look at our new, exclusive member benefit: the CLDA Member Health Plan. You can offer limited medical plans to your employees with little to no cost or administrative effort. Visit the CLDA website to learn more and to request a quote. Know an IC who is in need of health coverage? Point them to our Independent Contractor Health Plan.

Julian Hyman, former head of Global Messenger, died September 15, 2021, at the age of 101. He was the father of CLDA member and Global Messenger COO, Steve Hyman. Julian was an entrepreneur, a humanitarian and someone who believed he could change the world. At age 95, he retired from Global Messenger to devote his time to his humanitarian works. Julian was the subject of an article in the Fall 2020 issue of the CLDA Magazine. Learn more about his extraordinary life.

Be on the lookout for the fall issue of Customized Logistics and Delivery Magazine. It's coming to your inbox this month! This quarter the magazine is titled “Trends That Will Shape Our Industry" and focuses on the information you’ll need to tackle the coming year. You’ll also find Member News, association updates and hear what's been happening at the legislative table.  

If you know someone who would benefit from learning about the trends that impact our industry, sign them up for a free subscription to Customized Logistics and Delivery Magazine by clicking here.

Joining a CLDA committee allows you flex your leadership skills, learn from colleagues, and advance the interests of the industry and CLDA. We're looking for new perspectives and your participation will help ensure CLDA is supporting the needs of our community. Members and their employees are eligible to serve on multiple committees. Review each committee mission and contact us to join today.

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