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#driver-shortage-myth
(2 articles)Labor & Workforce
High ImpactMay 13, 2026Long-Haul Driver Crisis: Not Shortage, But Retention Collapse
FreightWaves analysis reveals the American trucking industry has fundamentally misdiagnosed its workforce crisis for three decades. The industry narrative of a "driver shortage" obscures a more damagi
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Labor & Workforce
High ImpactApr 19, 2026Trucking Industry Book Exposes Systemic Driver Wage Suppression
Gord Magill's book "End of the Road: Inside the War on Truckers" provides a comprehensive analysis of decades-long systemic degradation in the trucking labor market. The core argument challenges the w
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