Month: May 2022

truck driver wage and safety

Wages and Safety: Challenges Faced by Truck Drivers

Truck drivers are an essential part of the American economy, but they have been poorly compensated and forced to work dangerous hours for years. This has resulted in a national truck driver shortage nationwide that continues to worsen. Los Angeles has been particularly hit heavily. Truckers need a voice to represent them in negotiations with […]

truck driver fatigue

How to Combat Truck Driver Fatigue

Research has shown conclusively that truck drivers endure fatigue regularly, with approximately 27.5% of them suffering from insomnia. Others report getting an average of fewer than 5 hours of sleep at night. This leads to an increased likelihood of drowsy driving and accidents. If fatigue was found to be the cause of a truck accident, […]