Good reputation in transport and consequences of losing it
A good reputation of a transport company is both a legal requirement and a foundation of trust in the TSL sector. It means no seri...
Rules for using the OUT option in tachographs
The OUT option in a tachograph is a special function that excludes certain journeys from the scope of Regulation 561/2006 (e.g. se...
Incorrectly set tachograph selector - What it is and how to fix it?
An incorrectly set tachograph mode selector occurs when the device records the wrong driver activity, e.g. rest instead of other w...
How much does a truck driver earn in Austria? Sectoral pay in Austria
In Austria, the 2024 sectoral wage for C+E truck drivers is set by the Kollektivverträge and starts at around €12.78 per hour for ...
How much does a truck driver earn in the Netherlands? Sectoral pay in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, truck drivers’ sectoral pay is regulated by the CAO collective agreement and depends on age and seniority. Cur...
How much does a truck driver earn in France? Sectoral pay in France
In France, international truck drivers are entitled to a so-called sectoral wage, which from 2024 amounts to around EUR 12.09 gros...
Sectoral pay and hourly wage for drivers in Germany
In Germany, the 2025 sectoral wage for professional drivers is €12.82 gross per hour. The German sectoral pay covers not only the ...
Essential transport documents
A driver’s licence, driver card, vehicle registration certificate, liability insurance, CMR consignment notes, cargo documentation...
Rules for calculating sector pay and the Mobility Package - How to correctly calculate sector pay?
Sectoral pay is the full remuneration of a driver in line with the law of the country where services are provided. It includes all...
Driver delegations - How to legally and beneficially settle allowances and accommodation in Poland in 2026?
Driver business trips (delegations) mean temporary assignment of an employee outside their regular workplace. In 2026, for domesti...