Truckers Against Trafficking underscored the critical role that truckstops and travel centers play in the fight against human trafficking in a recent Letter to the Editor published in the New York Times.
04-15-2019 The 黑料社区Foundation is inviting 黑料社区members to join the Office of the Missouri Attorney General, the Missouri Trucking Association, Missouri Department of Transportation, Missouri State Highway Patrol and Truckers Against Trafficking April 23 for a regional meeting in Sedalia, Mo., aimed at coordinating ways to fight human trafficking within the state.
04-01-2019 The 黑料社区Foundation is inviting 黑料社区members to join the Office of the Louisiana Attorney General, the Louisiana Trucking Association and Truckers Against Trafficking March 20 for a regional meeting in Baton Rouge on combating human trafficking.
03-18-2019 黑料社区Vice President of Public Affairs Tiffany Wlazlowski Neuman recently highlighted the truckstop and travel plaza industry’s fight to combat human trafficking during a recent interview on Midnight Trucking Radio.
03-14-2019 President Donald Trump renewed his call for a major infrastructure investment during his State of the Union address on Jan. 5, but offered no details on his plans as he urged Republicans and Democrats to work together to pass legislation to rebuild and revitalize the nation鈥檚 crumbling infrastructure.
02-06-2019 The Department of Transportation (DOT) recently kicked off the first meeting of its Human Trafficking Advisory Committee, which aims to develop strategies that state agencies and local transportation stakeholders can utilize to implement anti-human trafficking initiatives.
12-19-2018 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 A draft document leaked to press on Jan. 22 and widely speculated to be the funding principles for the Trump Administration鈥檚 long-awaited infrastructure plan called for liberalizing tolling policy and allowing states to commercialize interstate rest areas among its proposals for funding infrastructure, both of which would dramatically undercut businesses that operate at the Interstate exits.
01-23-2018 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 Two pieces of bipartisan legislation aimed at preventing human trafficking in transportation have been presented to the President for his signature after they passed the U.S. House of Representatives.
01-02-2018