Baldwin, Gallagher introduce bill to support women in trucking

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Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher are introducing legislation in their respective houses to support women in the trucking industry.

Currently, women make up 47 percent of the U.S. labor force, yet represent 24 percent of America's trucking workforce and only about 7 percent of drivers.

The Promoting Women in Trucking Workforce Act would direct the administrat...

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