{"id":2606,"date":"2019-04-26T17:25:39","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T17:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/survey-trucking-workers-generally-happy-but-stress-over-inconsistent-regs\/"},"modified":"2025-01-10T16:47:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T16:47:19","slug":"survey-trucking-workers-generally-happy-but-stress-over-inconsistent-regs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/survey-trucking-workers-generally-happy-but-stress-over-inconsistent-regs\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey: Trucking Workers Generally Happy, but Stress Over \u2018Inconsistent\u2019 Regs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Surveyed members of Canada\u2019s trucking industry feel supported by their coworkers and are relatively happy with their jobs, but feel overburdened by regulations, according to the latest Pulse survey of Today\u2019s Trucking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The survey found 81% of respondents said they feel supported by coworkers, with 73% feeling that way about their direct managers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">But 27% cited regulatory burdens and 15% referred to regulatory enforcement \u2013 for example \u201cinconsistent rules and regulations\u201d when identifying the biggest external force that affects the way they view the trucking industry. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Those external forces even topped traffic congestion, which was cited by 14% of readers, public opinion at 12%, and financial pressures at 11%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">When asked which factors would make a positive difference in the way they feel about their jobs, 47% referred to higher pay, 25% wanted recognition for service, and 20% wanted more vacation time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Surveyed readers were generally satisfied with their current jobs, with 37% saying they were satisfied, 26% very satisfied, and 21% somewhat satisfied. 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