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# COMMERCIAL CARRIER JOURNAL: That transportation jobs remain among deadliest in America is unacceptable

By Brooke Beall January 18, 2021

 

Jetco CEO / The GTI Group Executive VP Brian Fielkow recently wrote an article for *Commercial Carrier Journal *discussing the sad truth that transportation jobs remain among the deadliest in America.

Are these honest mistakes or deliberate decisions? Fielkow breaks down the difference and shares how to stop those deliberate decisions in their tracks within your company. 

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