Truckers Against Trafficking

Government, Business, Safety

Elaine Chao Calls for Industry Commitment to Combat Human Trafficking

Elaine Chao by Eleanor Lamb/Transport Topics

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao challenged industry leaders to commit to combating human trafficking through workforce training and by raising awareness of the issue.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter

January 28, 2020

Government, Business, Safety

Sector-Specific Messaging Key to Fighting Human Trafficking, Committee Told

Kendis Paris by Eleanor Lamb/Transport Topics

WASHINGTON — Training materials on the subject of human trafficking are most effective when tailored to specific industry sectors, said Kendis Paris, executive director of Truckers Against Trafficking.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter

March 12, 2019

Government, Business, Safety, Perspective

Opinion: Trucking Can Help Fight Human Trafficking

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, but the trucking industry must commit all year to continuing to address the human trafficking crisis happening in our communities from coast to coast, says Sherri Garner Brumbaugh.

Sherri Garner Brumbaugh | President and CEO, Garner Transportation Group

January 23, 2019

Government

DOT Seeks Members to Serve on Human Trafficking Committee

Department of Homeland Security screen grab

The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking individuals to serve on a special committee that will provide information, advice and recommendations on matters relating to human trafficking and recommended best practices for state and local transportation stakeholders in combating human trafficking.

Transport Topics

August 2, 2018

Business, Safety