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420 with CNW — Trucking Industry Says Outdated Federal Rules, Cannabis Testing Are Causing Trucker Shortages

A new report from two trucking industry companies highlights a growing problem in the field: a serious shortage of drivers, estimated at around 80,000 last year. One of the key reasons behind this, the report says, is the number of drivers testing positive for cannabis under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) strict drug policies.

Federal reforms to align state policies with federal law would allow more truckers to retain their jobs while benefiting from the cannabis products sold by licensed companies like Tilray Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) (TSX: TLRY) and other…

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