For Americans all across the country truckers unions have done a lot of good for the employee and for the overall trucking industry. However, they are far from being the perfect answer to addressing each and every concern. There have been some real issues between the truckers union and the company, and even with members.
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But throughout the development of a unionized work force there have been numerous gains in the betterment of the over all working conditions and standards. The labor movement in this country is filled with many stories both good and bad. The truckers union is no different; in fact it’s a big part of the overall history, involving unions, in general.
It is impossible to cover every single aspect of a truckers unions. Nor is it possible addressing everything they have done (good or bad) for the industry. However, I’m going to list a few examples of both, a few good points (the pros) and some bad points (the cons), about being in a trucker union.
