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Teens take the wheel: Truck driver shortage has public schools preparing the pipeline

2024-05-16

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Jack

05-18

Good, they are learning a trade.

Ridgerunner12

05-18

Trucking industry will do anything to keep from paying a decent wage and conditions to attract and keep quality truck drivers. Now they want to exploit 18 yr Olds. How many people are going to die because some dispatcher tells some kid he has to make the delivery fast no matter what ?

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