Women In Trucking Group Hosts ‘Tattoo Party’ at Great American Trucking Show
August 18, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
It was only a flippant remark, but it’s turned into a publicity event complete with tattoos, media exposure and a way to promote a nonprofit organization.
When Ellen Voie founded Women In Trucking Association she said she’d be so thrilled when the membership reached 1,000 that she’d get the logo tattooed on her shoulder.
After [...]
Book Review: Street Smarts
May 30, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · 1 Comment
In my last article I said: “All the “books” in the world, on truck driving or whatever profession you are doing – won’t mean squat – if you don’t have any common sense.” I will have to take that statement back. Street Smarts is a book written by Sandy Long – a driver of more [...]
Arizona’s New Illegal Immigration Law – Some Truckers Plan to Protest
April 24, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · 13 Comments
Why? That is about the only question I can come up with right now.
This is a bill that is needed in probably every state.
Do these same truckers complain and protest because they have to stop at the Canadian border and show documents as well? I don’t see a problem with it if [...]
WIT announce entertainment for Salute to the Women behind the Wheel
January 26, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · 2 Comments
One of the goals of Women In Trucking Association is to celebrate the success of women in the industry. The “Salute to the Women Behind the Wheel,” to be held at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY will honor all female professional drivers throughout North America. The celebration will begin at noon Saturday, March [...]
Women In Trucking Association adds new director from Walmart’s Private Fleet
December 4, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
Plover, WI: The Women In Trucking Association’s board of directors unanimously approved Jeff Hammonds, Vice-President of Walmart Transportation (www.walmartstores.com) in Bentonville, Arkansas as its newest board member.
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Women in Trucking gets Big Sponsor for “Salute To the Women Behind the Wheel”
November 15, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · 3 Comments
Women in Trucking organization announced recently that they were organizing an event to honor female professional drivers.
The celebration is scheduled for March 27, 2010 in conjunction with the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Arizona truck drivers compete, keep business wheels turning
March 28, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
While fewer people are choosing careers as truck drivers, industry officials warn this could be a problem once the economy picks up.
Karen Rasmussen, with the Arizona Trucking Association, says with the current economy, smaller companies are going out of business and eliminating competition.
Others in the industry see drivers retiring and a lack of people ready [...]
