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Companies won't hire these women to drive trucks because of their gender, a new lawsuit says.
Women truck drivers who applied to work for Stevens Transport have filed a lawsuit claiming gender …
Sebastian Cahill
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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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Female truckers describe the extra precautions they take to stay safe on the road from disguising their gender and avoiding tight clothes to carrying weapons
Insider interviewed five female truckers and three safety experts about the measures drivers take t…
Grace Kay,Hannah Towey
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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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Truckers say they're denied bathrooms on the job, forcing female drivers to take creative measures to relieve themselves
Truckers say they are often denied the "basic human need" of going to the bathroom at pick-up and d…
Hannah Towey,Grace Kay
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I quit college and became a truck driver. I doubted myself at first, but it's the best decision I've made for my career.
She quit college to become a truck driver at 20. The job pays a $60K salary. She has no debt, no re…
Aria Yang
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Living in my truck is helping me make six figures for the first time. It's not for the faint of heart, but I visited 30 states this year.
Rachel Harris, 22, said living the digital-nomad dream makes things like showering extra hard. But …
Alcynna Lloyd
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Man uses truck to repeatedly block entrance to Mississippi's only abortion clinic as tensions run high after Roe v. Wade ruling
The Jackson Women's Health Organization, the only abortion clinic in Mississippi, has vowed to rema…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Trucking company that used controversial strength tests that 'disproportionately screened out women' ordered to pay $500,000 in damages
In addition to paying damages to settle the sex discrimination lawsuit, a Minnesota trucking compan…
Bethany Biron
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My coworker dated 3 other women in the office before we fell for each other. We've been married for nearly 25 years.
A woman met her husband of 25 years when they started a friendship as coworkers. He dated three wom…
Kara Williams
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A former military police officer shares what she does to stay safe over 20 years as a long-haul truck driver
Chamaine Jeffers has been a truck driver for over 20 years. Tactical pens, parking tricks, and a ro…
Bianca Giacobone
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Women are working at record levels. Remote work, stay-at-home dads, and the gender pay gap will keep it that way.
Remote work and the rise of stay-at-home dads have boosted many women's careers — and the gender pa…
Jacob Zinkula
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Biden says investment bankers 'could all retire and nothing much would change,' but if truckers quit 'everything comes to a halt'
President Joe Biden highlighted the essential work of truck drivers while promoting his Trucking Ac…
Hannah Towey
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The CEO of the US Chamber of Commerce says immigration would help curb both inflation and the labor shortage
Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Clark said that the US needed to double the number of people legall…
Grace Dean
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Qatar World Cup pundit leaves studio mid-match after learning her mother died in truck collision
“Tuesday morning my Mother was killed by a truck,” wrote ITV’s Nadia Nadim on Instagram. “She was o…
Barnaby Lane
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Meet the female truckers making six-figures driving 80,000 pound vehicles across the country. The industry wants to recruit more of them.
The trucking industry anticipates a shortage of 100,000 drivers by 2023, and many recruiters are ho…
Hannah Towey
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Ford's satirical Women's Day ad touts a 'car for men' with no blinkers, windshield wipers, or heaters
Ford launched the campaign to demonstrate just how crucial women's contributions to the auto indust…
Alexa St. John
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Video from a late-night food truck shows 2 Idaho students in the hours before police say they were stabbed to death
Two of the four students can be seen on video ordering a plate of carbonara from a food truck in Mo…
Natalie Musumeci
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Women are more skeptical of electric cars than men and won't accept less than a 350-mile range
Would-be EV buyers fall into three buckets: Early adopters, considerers, and skeptics. Here's what …
Alexa St. John
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Both Biden and Abbott 'utterly failed' the migrants found dead in truck on the outskirts of San Antonio, advocates say
"These are actual human beings that were trying to seek a better life in the United States," one ac…