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June 22, 2017

Trucking in the LA Portlands

Filed under: Corporatism — Tim @ 6:03 pm

Great investigation – and mostly true from what I know of the business.

Rigged. Forced into debt. Worked past exhaustion. Left with nothing.

Los Angeles — Samuel Talavera Jr. did everything his bosses asked.Most days, the trucker would drive more than 16 hours straight hauling LG dishwashers and Kumho tires to warehouses around Los Angeles, on their way to retail stores nationwide.He rarely went home to his family. At night, he crawled into the back of his cab and slept in the company parking lot.

Source: Rigged. Forced into debt. Worked past exhaustion. Left with nothing. – USA TODAY


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