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One of the largest trucking companies in the US is giving raises of up to 33%, allowing drivers to make up to $150,000 in their first year, amid worker shortage
Trucking firm KLLM Transport Services announced this week it is raising pay and compensation for dr…
Sarah Jackson
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Innovation and connectivity are slowly bringing more women into a career in trucking, driving cultural change in the male-dominated industry
While the truck-driver shortage is at an all-time high, online communities and innovation are getti…
Chris Daniels
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Truck drivers have seen their pay slashed during the pandemic — and they're pushing Congress to halt 2 taxes for relief
Truck drivers are calling on Congress to suspend two popular taxes in the industry following months…
Barbara Smith
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Meet the most qualified Indian truck driver, who’s also a mother of two
Lawyer by training, truck-driver by profession.
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There isn't a shortage of truck drivers they just don't want to drive for mega carriers anymore
Truck drivers are ditching mega carriers in favor of short-haul journeys at smaller carriers or as …
Grace Dean
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The unprecedented suspension of an 82-year-old road safety law for truck drivers will continue until June 14
Until at least June 14, some truck drivers won't have to follow the much-hated safety laws thanks t…
Rachel Premack
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This female truck driver from Sweden makes $6,000 a month as YouTube's top 'trucking influencer' — double what she makes driving
Angelica Larsson started driving trucks when she was 19 years old. Now she's one of YouTube's top "…
Hannah Towey
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Angry truck drivers are slamming Trump for saying their protest on devastatingly low rates was a 'sign of love' for him
Trump said he will overhaul a system where a trucking middle man can seemingly get away with fleeci…
Rachel Premack
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Tyson is incentivizing its truck drivers with a $1,000 bonus — and it shows how desperate Americans are to not lose their meat
Tyson's $1,000 bonus is staggered over two months to encourage truck drivers to stay on with the co…
Rachel Premack
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A high school is teaching teens to drive big rigs during the nationwide trucker shortage
Amid a shortage in truck drivers, one high school is offering an elective class in truck driving to…
Heather Schlitz
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Retailers are scrambling to find trucks amid the pandemic, generating record-smashing pay for drivers
Insiders say America's $800 billion trucking industry is "ballistic" and "on fire" — partially than…
Rachel Premack
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Truck drivers have emerged as some of the most ‘essential’ workers of the coronavirus, but they’re not getting paid like it
A North Carolina-based trucker doesn't know how he'll support his two children if his truck breaks …
Rachel Premack
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88,300 truck drivers lost their jobs in April, and it's the biggest trucking job loss on record
The April jobs report revealed that the US lost a record 20.5 million jobs. Truck drivers saw recor…
Rachel Premack
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A US truck-stop giant is furloughing 2,900 workers as the coronavirus continues to clobber the trucking industry
As states order dine-in restaurants to shutter and people to stay home, truck stops are suddenly no…
Rachel Premack
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The Trump administration is distributing 1 million masks to truck drivers — here's how to get yours
For truck drivers, getting a free face mask to protect against the coronavirus may be as simple as …
Rachel Premack
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'We're not going to work for free': Truck drivers protesting plummeting pay rates are 'slow-rolling' and stopping traffic across the US
The coronavirus has dragged rates in the trucking industry down to the lowest levels seen since 200…
Rachel Premack
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The Trump administration has quietly agreed to give 800,000 masks to truck drivers after months of ignoring requests
The decision comes after months of truck drivers asking for more support as pay plummets and even l…
Rachel Premack
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A 67-year-old trucking company is filing for bankruptcy, and it puts nearly 1,000 truck driver jobs at risk
Comcar will sell off its trucking firms, avoiding the chaos that came when truckload giant Celadon …
Rachel Premack
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Tesla names new head of trucking division as the company nears its first Semi deliveries
Long-time Tesla executive Jerome Guillen is moving to head the EV maker's heavy trucking division, …
Tim Levin
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Last April, trucking companies ordered 15,000 new trailers. This year, they ordered 300 — and the record low is a chilling sign for the consumer economy.
Orders for truck trailers have crashed, and it shows that retailers and manufacturers think the cor…