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Happening Now: Will Vaccine Mandate Keep Drivers Away?

Written by Weber Logistics | Wed, Sep 15, 2021 @ 07:20 PM

According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, trucking companies are concerned that the new federal vaccination and testing mandate which seeks to curb the spread of COVID-19 may keep drivers away from available trucking positions.

These trucking companies fear that the existing driving shortage – which is already contributing to port congestion on the West Coast – will likely worsen with the implementation of the pending mandate.

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