Watch OOIDA president explain why there is no driver shortage

Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association president Todd Spencer addresses mainstream media headlines about the truck driver shortage in this video.

In a video released on October 25, 2018, Spencer explains that what big trucking companies call a ‘driver shortage’ is better described as a massive driver turnover problem caused by an increase in regulations and driver responsibilities coupled with stagnating driver wages.

Do you agree with Spencer’s analysis about the myth of the driver shortage? Share your thoughts in the comments.

 

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