BLP 226: Why Truckers Should Be Making at Least $120K/Year
59 min · Streaming since Nov 14, 2022In this episode, Jared continues his discussion with Michael Belzer. In this half, Michael dives into why they deregulated the trucking industry and the reason wages in trucking are terrible now. Towards the end of this episode, Michael talks about what's currently being done to improve this industry and steps we can take to keep making progress. Check out Michael's book, "Sweatshops on Wheels: Winners and Losers in Trucking Deregulation": https://www.amazon.com/Sweatshops-Wheels-Winners-Trucking-Deregulation/dp/0195128869/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2MCAH44OBW0CG&keywords=sweatshop+on+wheels&qid=1668182725&sprefix=sweatshop+on+wheel%2Caps%2C130&sr=8-1 Check out Jared's book: https://www.amazon.com/Semi-Helps-Harvest-Trucking-Adventures/dp/B0BKP8FWPH/ref=sr_1_1?crid=BFLFUS9JOY6C&keywords=semi+sam&qid=1668182781&sprefix=semi+sa%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-1 Easily find trailer washouts near you on BulkLoads! Access our free database of trailer washouts below:
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