The Department of Transportation recently announced that it has re-chartered its Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking as required under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
09-26-2023The United States recently warned that instability sparked by the global COVID-19 pandemic has opened the door to increased human trafficking. This report serves as a reminder that human trafficking is still happening, and that our industry represents a key stakeholder in the fight against this crime.
07-28-2020NATSO, representing the nation鈥檚 travel plazas and truckstops, today thanked U.S. Congresswoman Kendra Horn for visiting the Love鈥檚 Travel Stop in Choctaw, Okla., to learn about the extensive measures taken by the truckstop and travel plaza industry to safeguard employees and customers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
07-16-2020NATSO, representing the nation鈥檚 truckstops and travel plazas, and Donna鈥檚 Travel Plaza today thanked U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen, (D-Wash.) for visiting its Tulalip, Wash., location to learn about the extensive measures taken by the truckstop and travel plaza industry to safeguard employees and customers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as to learn more about travel center companies’ investments in electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
07-09-2020 Pennsylvania Representatives Glenn Thompson and Dwight Evans introduced the Assistance and Gratitude for Coronavirus Heroes in Agribusiness who are Invaluable to the Nation, or the AG CHAIN Act.
05-12-2020 January marks National Human Trafficking Awareness month. It serves as a reminder to all businesses and individuals to not only mobilize in the fight against human trafficking but to effect change all year long.
01-13-2020 The 黑料社区Foundation is inviting 黑料社区members to join the Minnesota Human Trafficking Investigations Task Force, the Minnesota Trucking Association and Truckers Against Trafficking April 17 for a regional meeting in St. Paul, Minn., aimed at coordinating ways to fight human trafficking within the state. This private event is scheduled to be held April 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension in St. Paul.
03-27-2018 黑料社区Foundation President Lisa Mullings today told members of the House Committee on Homeland Security that the truckstop and travel plaza industry plays a vital role in combating human trafficking that takes place along the nation鈥檚 Interstate Highway System. 黑料社区was invited to participate as an example of the positive role that the private sector can play in the fight against human trafficking.
01-17-2018 January marks National Human Trafficking Awareness month.
As we reflect on goals for the year or renew commitments to existing resolutions, 黑料社区members are encouraged to keep in mind the critical role that they can play in helping to stop human trafficking along the nation鈥檚 Interstate Highways.
01-11-2018 The 黑料社区Foundation, along with Truckers Against Trafficking, the Texas Attorney General, Texas Trucking Association and ConocoPhillips, will co-host a regional coalition meeting aimed at coordinating ways to fight human trafficking within the state on Nov. 29.
11-15-2017 North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp will join the 黑料社区Foundation, Truckers Against Trafficking, the North Dakota Motor Carriers Association and ConocoPhillips Aug. 14 as they host a coalition meeting in Bismarck, N.D., aimed at coordinating ways to fight human trafficking within the state.
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