The Department of Transportation is requiring English proficiency as a requirement for truck drivers.
While some have concerns over the impact of the supply chain, the industry says that it is a critical safety issue.
Lewie Pugh, with the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender about this safety concern, possible hurdles, and what to expect moving forward.
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