Truck drivers are the ones who are making sure our essential goods and supplies are delivered to our communities. Without them, during this pandemic, our shelves would be empty and we would all be struggling. During this time of unrest with protests and riots going on all over the country, the talk of defunding the police means that those truck drivers are no longer safe in those areas. The owner of a trucking company in Illinois will no longer be sending his truck drivers into Minneapolis if their safety is at all compromised. Now, drivers are doing all they can to avoid these areas leading to longer delivery times and changed schedules. Things need to change out there so truckers can get their jobs done safely. Click the link below to read the original article this information came from.
Truck Driver Safety at Risk if Police are Defunded
