Transportation Canada’s share of women truckers lags totals in North American survey July 13, 2023 A Women in Trucking (WIT) survey has concluded that women account for nearly 12.1% of North America’s professional drivers, but preliminary 2021 Census data suggests Canadian-specific totals are actually far…
Human Resources Adeyanju to lead WIT’s driver engagement April 13, 2022 The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has named Andrea Adeyanju in the newly created role of director of driver engagement. Adeyanju will deploy and manage programs and services that enable…
Health & Safety Trucker pregnancy study sparks buzz December 8, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. — Sylvie Nederpel has been driving trucks for nearly 21 years, and she has had two children during that time, an 18-year-old daughter and a 12-year-old son. A…
Human Resources WIT, CarriersEdge plan Diversity and Inclusion Index October 13, 2020 PLOVER, Wis. – Women in Trucking (WIT) is teaming up with CarriersEdge to take a deeper dive into exactly what diversity and inclusion look like in the trucking industry. They…
Transportation WIT honors truckers with photo contest August 4, 2020 PLOVER, Wisc. – HERoes of the Highway is the subject of this year’s photo contest being organized by Women In Trucking (WIT). “We are inspired by your hero-like strength, not…
Transportation U.S. legislation looks to get more women in trucking November 18, 2019 PLOVER, Wis. – The U.S. Senate has introduced a bill that would promote more women in the trucking industry, and Women in Trucking is looking forward to helping. The bill,…
Transportation Canadian companies among top woman-owned businesses July 23, 2019 PLOVER, Wis. – Two Canadian companies are among those recognized by the Women in Trucking (WIT) Association as being the top woman-owned businesses in transportation. B.C.-based Lodgewood Enterprises, owned by…
