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Behind the wheel, women in trucking face challenges most people never see. In this episode of The Road Ahead & All Things Trucking, we explore their courage, the barriers they battle, and the change that’s long overdue. Buckle up — this is one ride you won’t want to miss.
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Resources mentioned in the episode:
Guardian Article: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/apr/07/trucking-driver-crisis-female-truckers-sexual-harassment-assault
Real Women in Trucking: Public Comments for Women of trucking Advisory Board: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/mission/advisory-committees/wotab/real-women-trucking-public-comment-solutions-address-sexual
The Factors Contributing to the Perceived Strength of Female Truck
Drivers Dissertation: https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/etd/1428/
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