Monday, October 25, 2021

Vaccine Mandate Threatens Major Trucking Disruption, Industry Insiders Say

Vaccine Mandate Threatens Major Trucking Disruption, Industry Insiders Say
"American truckers don’t like taking orders...But faced with the prospect of a mandated vaccination, many drivers are considering quitting.
...“I think a lot of us will be quitting. Who likes to be forced to do stuff you don’t want to do?”
...Polls by trucking publications Commercial Carrier Journal and OverDrive indicate that up to 30 percent of truckers will seriously consider quitting if required to vaccinate. 
If they quit, the consequences for America may be massive. US Transport estimates that 70 percent of American freight goes by truck.
...President Joe Biden ordered his administration to mandate vaccines for private companies with over 100 employees. 
...“It’s unconstitutional,” said one trucker who preferred to remain anonymous. “We’ll just buy our own damn trucks and run our own company. All we’ve got to do is shut down, and the country doesn’t exist no more.”...Read all.

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