CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — They were learning to become truck drivers but wound up in a nightmare. In detailed accounts to a federal agency, dozens of female employees of one of the nation's largest trucking companies told of being propositioned, groped and even assaulted by male drivers during cross-country training rides.
Class-action harrassment suit against Iowa truck company backfires
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 | 10:26 a.m. CDT
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