Manns Medium

In the last few years and months, there has been saboteurs hired to take out the backbone of American Consummation.  This person(s) have been given a clean and clear shot at bringing down the trucking industry.  It appears that only a few have been able to see this travesty mounting and the attack unrelenting but those few have little voice or influence in stopping this menace before they are able to succeed with their plan. I’m talking about those hired to fix the industry because it’s them who seems to be taking it down this proverbial rabbit hole from whence it may never return.  Those who believe that making it mandatory for driver’s to sleep 10 hours when that is naturally impossible.  Those who believe that once that semi stops moving that the hours it is stopped should count toward the total driving time.  Those who believe that a driver with 5 plus years of driving experience needs to be told when to pull over and rest before going on.  Those w...

My dream ended on the day I had to shut the doors of my business because a one-man shop could not compete with well established businesses especially with the economy crashing as it had.   That day was December 12, 2009. Since that time I have lost everything that I had worked so hard to obtain and took a serious hit to my manhood.   Seeing the look in the eyes of my children when they learned our fate, did little to make things any better.   There was no unemployment compensation for me because of being self-employed and even after surviving a family of 10 with a single mother, this sequence of events seemed insurmountable.   The only place left to turn besides family was my faith in God that things would get better. April 22, 2011 my prayers were answered and a new job was mine.   It’s funny that it is exactly the same job that I had been doing so I attribute acquiring this position to my experience.   It’s also strange that other agencies that I had co...