
The Truckload Carriers Association has revoked a Highway Angel award after it was reported that what a driver said was a human trafficking incident he foiled was actually a family whose kids were sleeping in the back of a pickup truck.
The Truckload Carriers Association has revoked a Highway Angel award after it was reported that what a driver said was a human trafficking incident he foiled was actually a family whose kids were sleeping in the back of a pickup truck.
The Truckload Carriers Association has recognized one observant truck driver as a TCA Highway Angel for discovering, reporting, and following suspected human traffickers who had children caged in the back of a pickup truck.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration launched a new human trafficking awareness campaign, “Your Roads, Their Freedom.”
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s five-day awareness and outreach effort will educate the trucking industry and general public about the signs to look for and what to do if you suspect someone is being trafficked.
Building on the success of the 2022 three-day campaign, the CVSA Human Trafficking Prevention Program decided to extend the campaign to five days for 2023.
In the months leading up to this three-day awareness campaign, CVSA educated its membership and the general public on human trafficking through webinars, radio appearances, and online resources.
Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, so it's a good time to highlight the trucking industry's efforts to fight the use of young women who are treated as sex slaves, often in the truckstops of rest areas and truckstops frequented by truckers
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