Impact of Tariffs on Shippers
In Episode 813 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner discusses the effects of tariffs on shippers. We will explore how U.S. shippers are adapting to new tariff legislation and consider whether these costs will be passed on to consumers.
Insights from Supply Chain Experts
Mike Eischer from One World Supply Chain Consulting shares insights on how his clients are managing the turmoil caused by tariffs and the strategies they’re implementing to mitigate new expenses.
Health Risks for Truck Drivers
Statistics reveal that truck drivers, on average, have a life expectancy 16 years shorter than that of the general population. The combination of a high-risk job and a lack of physical activity severely impacts their health. Mark Manera from Offshift joins to discuss the significance of driver wellness and our collaborative efforts to promote healthier lifestyles within the industry.
A Driver’s Journey Beyond Trucking
Jonathon Reese shares his transition from trucking to the solar industry, providing an insider’s view on the various aspects, both positive and negative, of the trucking profession.
Additional Topics Covered
In addition, the episode addresses recent controversies including an MLB recall of a “vulgar” hat and quirky stories about trucking toddlers.
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