by Ellen Voie, on Jan 18, 2022 8:21:41 PM

At a Women In Trucking reception, two drivers sitting next to each other discovered that they worked for the same carrier. As they left the event that evening, they vowed …

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Topics:Professional DevelopmentEllen's Blog

by Cindy Luisi, on Jan 17, 2022 7:17:23 PM

If your doctor asked you if you would like to try out a medicine to lower your risk of dying from heart disease by over 30% and at the same …

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Topics:Health and Wellness

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 5, 2022 6:15:00 AM

There are estimated to be more than 27.6 million people — adults and children — subjected to human trafficking around the world, including in the United States. January is National …

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Topics:SafetyLife on the Road

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 4, 2022 9:29:14 PM

The default visual for an individual in a leadership role has long been a white, able-bodied, cisgendered male. Rather than examining the skills needed, we assume an individual who fits …

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Topics:Professional DevelopmentRedefining The Road Magazine

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 29, 2021 8:05:47 AM

Photo: 2021 'I HEART Trucking' Photo Contest Submission from Debbie Marler 1. Gender Diversity Measures Included in Infrastructure Package Language in the bipartisan infrastructure bill establishes a transportation workforce outreach …

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Topics:Industry NewsWomen In TruckingGender Diversity Issues

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 27, 2021 5:00:00 AM

During the ongoing pandemic, 2021 continued to shine a light on the importance of the supply chain industry and the crucial role truck drivers play in not only delivering critical …

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Topics:Women In Trucking

by Vanita Johnson | Executive Enterprises LLC, on Dec 20, 2021 1:46:43 PM

I am a new truck driver that is eager to prosper in this male-dominated industry. I come from a career in education for the past 13 years, and I am …

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Topics:LeadershipDriver Perspective

by Patrice Brown, Yellow | Sponsored Content, on Dec 17, 2021 10:13:18 AM

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are multifaceted issues. As leaders, I believe we need to tackle these subjects holistically to better engage and support all underrepresented groups within our businesses, communities, …

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Topics:LeadershipGender Diversity IssuesSponsored Content

by Lauren Matheson | Sponsored Content, on Dec 15, 2021 2:01:14 PM

Happy Holidays, friends! I do not think I need to remind anyone in trucking that regardless of current events, there is never a dull moment in our industry. There is …

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Topics:OperationsSponsored Content

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 15, 2021 8:17:40 AM

Never before have there been more opportunities for female drivers in the commercial freight transportation industry. As a driver, you’re a hero of the highway, a road warrior who can …

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Topics:Redefining The Road MagazineSafetyGender Diversity Issues

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