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11 mar 2024 · While women currently make up just over 4% of truck drivers in Canada, the country has seen a 43% increase in female truckers in 2021, compared to 2016. Overall, over 26,000 women were employed in the trucking and logistics sector two years ago, Trucking HR Canada’s latest report says.
8 mar 2024 · For road transport, and drivers in particular, the rates are even lower. Less than 6% of the world’s truck drivers are women, according to IRU’s last driver shortage survey. In Europe, 16% of bus and coach drivers are women.
19 wrz 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 than...
6 dni temu · Reefer increased by 3 cents to $2.03. Flatbed increased by 2 cents to $2.08. Total trucks on DAT One decreased by 3.4% to fewer than 321,000 last week, the fourth straight week of declines, a spokesperson said in an email to Trucking Dive. Meanwhile, total loads were virtually unchanged year over year, and truck posts fell 16%, tightening rates.
19 sie 2024 · Specifically, compared to women, men truck drivers are (American Transportation Research Institute): 76% more likely to receive a seat belt violation; 51% more likely to disobey traffic signs; 14% more likely to get in a crash; 57% more likely to drive too fast; Women account for an average of 31.6% of executives in the C-suite of ...
25 wrz 2021 · Now, over 200,000 long-haul truck drivers are women, approximately 6.7% of the industry. Trucking companies and retailers, facing a dire shortage of drivers, are now actively looking to recruit...
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.