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TRUCKERS' SHORTAGE * Europe
* Hungary - European trucker Waberer’s expands, seeks drivers
Budapest,Hungary -JOC (USA), by William B. Cassidy -Aug 22, 2014: -- Truck driver fatigue and the truck driver shortage aren’t just North American concerns. European trucking company Waberer’s International — one of the largest trucking operators in Europe — plans to hire 400 truck drivers and give its drivers more rest time as it expands... The company this month said it would hire the additional drivers after hiring several hundred employees in the first half of the year and expanding in several European countries. The increase in payroll follows the purchase of 1,300 new tractor-trailers, Waberer’s said... The Budapest, Hungary-based company wants to increase its driver-to-truck ratio to allow longer rest time for drivers. European Union laws cap time for drivers traveling in more than one country at 9 hours a day or 56 hours a week — shorter than U.S. driver work limits...
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