Chicken haulers work 25 hours, that's right 24 hrs. and hour into the next day. When I hauled tomatoes I worked 17 hours straight truck driving, when I hauled rice I worked 12 hour days, when I worked for C.F. I never had any real rested days off the whole 7 half years working there. Somedays I worked 35 hr shifts. The tombstone government agencies ignore the bloodbath and have conspired with congress and Corporate America to allow the working conditions to be below substandard conditions. Now you know why 9 out of 10 truck drivers use drugs to stay awake, I never used drugs, but I was the exception to the rule! 5,000 die every year on our highways from semi-truck accidents. Read my booked called "Bankruptcy" get the real facts and get involved before they outsource your job.
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