Women In Trucking
WEBThis site is a place for today’s female truck driver to check in for tips, advice, resources, and community. Whether you’re considering the possibility of becoming a driver or have been behind the wheel for years, the Professional Driver Hub is here to support you.
Why A Record Number Of Women Are Becoming Truck Drivers : NPR
WEBSep 19, 2021 · Stephan Bisaha. Pay in the truck driving industry has risen nearly 5% in the last year to an average of more than $27.50 per hour, according to data from the Labor Department. That's higher...
Meet the Female Truckers Making Six-Figures Driving Across …
WEBSep 25, 2021 · The trucking industry anticipates a shortage of 100,000 drivers by 2023, and many recruiters are hoping women will take the wheel.
What women truckers can tell us about living and working alone - NPR
WEBJul 22, 2022 · She discovered Real Women In Trucking, an organization that advocates for sexual assault awareness training for new drivers in trucking schools and on the road.
WIT Index - Women In Trucking
WEBDid you know that women make up nearly 9.5% of professional drivers? This is according to the 2024 WIT Index, which also reports the percentages of women in the C-Suite, serving on boards of directors, and in functional roles. The full 2024 WIT Index Executive Summary is available to download below.
How Female Truckers are Changing the Industry - DAT
WEBAug 7, 2023 · In this article, we’ll go over the current state of women in the trucking industry, explain why more women truck drivers are a good thing, cover the challenges that female truck drivers face, and provide tangible …
Truck Drivers | Real Women In Trucking - The RWIT Community
WEB“REAL Women in Trucking is a safe haven - most especially to the new female truck drivers. This is somewhere you can be heard.” Natalie Jassopadilla. DONATE NOW! We strive to make an impact in the lives of women truckers.
Biden-Harris Administration Takes Significant Step to Bring More Women …
WEBAug 29, 2022 · WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the appointment of members to the Women of Trucking Advisory Board (WOTAB) to recruit, retain, support, and ensure the safety of women commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers and strengthen the trucking industry as a whole.
Women represent 7% of long-haul truckers. What's life like for …
WEBJul 20, 2022 · STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: During his first year in the White House, the Biden administration released an action plan to strengthen America's trucking workforce. It was meant to address supply chain...
WEBWhile only 7.8% of truck drivers are women, that still translates to more than 262,392 female drivers in 2020. That number is growing, and women play a much larger role in other trucking-related jobs in the industry. Here are some of the best reasons women should look to the trucking industry for a career.