Truckers Are Not Valued
It's pretty easy to notice the supply chain issues that are creating problems across the country and world. Everyone is feeling the effects of limited items on grocery store shelves, delays in getting electronic goods to market, new car shortages, hard-to-find parts for repairs, and a low supply of raw material that are slowing building projects. It's been two years of uncertainty and confusion in politics, a stop-start and stall economy, consumer confidence lulls, and then there is the understaffed job market brought on by the Great Resignation. The Great Resignation and the Great Reassessment, has hit the world of foodservice workers, customer service industries, and the grand cubical world, like a ton of bricks. Each sector is having staffing shortages but there is an even greater resentment growing from gear shifters. The feeling of abandonment by the general public has left truckers on the roadside to rot and rust. The trucking industry is at a tipping point… an...