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Warpy

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2. Good maybe they can get some of that shithead Republican deregulation overturned

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2022, 05:12 PM

Apr 2022

like the bit that says they don't get paid for loading, unloading, waiting out bad weather, or anything but driving actual miles.

The Teamsters were a decent union before mobsters got into it. Maybe truckers should take a look at them again.

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Missouri truckers find themselves in the driver's seat amid national shortage [View all] Sherman A1 Apr 2022 OP

In my experience, EVERY story about labor shortages is a lie. Girard442 Apr 2022 #1

Good maybe they can get some of that shithead Republican deregulation overturned Warpy Apr 2022 #2