Home
Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
New posts
Latest activity
Members
Current visitors
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
New posts
Search forums
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Home
Forums
Brown Cafe UPS Forum
The Latest UPS Headlines
Why Truck Drivers Should Be Next in Line for the Vaccine
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 4718841" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.menshealth.com/health/a35032670/truck-drivers-should-get-vaccine-next/" target="_blank"><strong>Why Truck Drivers Should Be Next in Line for the Vaccine - Men's Health</strong></a></p><p></p><p><strong>Those who are essential in delivering the COVID-19 vaccine should be a priority.</strong></p><p></p><p>Truck drivers were certainly essential enough to society that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration <a href="https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/emergency/emergency-declaration-under-49-cfr-ss-39023-no-2020-002" target="_blank">lifted</a> restrictions on the number of hours that drivers could work back on March 13—the first time they had done so since the restrictions were put in place in 1938.</p><p></p><p>“We've been working long days and long weeks since March,” said Dale Pink, a 50-year-old UPS driver in Harrington, Delaware. “It's been peak season for nine months.”</p><p></p><p>"These workers have been on the front lines from the very beginning, working long hours to keep the supply-chain running, and continue to do so,” said Denis T, the Director of the Teamsters Package Division.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 4718841, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.menshealth.com/health/a35032670/truck-drivers-should-get-vaccine-next/'][B]Why Truck Drivers Should Be Next in Line for the Vaccine - Men's Health[/B][/URL] [B]Those who are essential in delivering the COVID-19 vaccine should be a priority.[/B] Truck drivers were certainly essential enough to society that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [URL='https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/emergency/emergency-declaration-under-49-cfr-ss-39023-no-2020-002']lifted[/URL] restrictions on the number of hours that drivers could work back on March 13—the first time they had done so since the restrictions were put in place in 1938. “We've been working long days and long weeks since March,” said Dale Pink, a 50-year-old UPS driver in Harrington, Delaware. “It's been peak season for nine months.” "These workers have been on the front lines from the very beginning, working long hours to keep the supply-chain running, and continue to do so,” said Denis T, the Director of the Teamsters Package Division. [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Home
Forums
Brown Cafe UPS Forum
The Latest UPS Headlines
Why Truck Drivers Should Be Next in Line for the Vaccine
Top