GP Transco Collaborates with Truckers Against Trafficking to Fight Human Trafficking

GP Transco, a leading transportation and logistics company based in Joliet, IL, announced its partnership with Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) on May 9, 2024. This alliance aims to combat the pervasive issue of human trafficking through systematic prevention and detection facilitated by the transportation sector.

By joining forces with TAT, a non-profit committed to fighting human trafficking, GP Transco intends to leverage its industry reach and resources. The company will provide its employees with necessary training and tools to recognize and report suspected human trafficking, enhancing both awareness and active intervention efforts within the industry. Dominic Zastarskis, CEO of GP Transco, emphasized the importance of this initiative, expressing the company's dedication to utilizing their influence and capabilities in eradicating this severe crime.

Molly Griffiths, TAT Corporate Engagement manager, welcomed GP Transco’s commitment, highlighting the potential impact of their combined efforts. This partnership is not only a significant stride towards protecting vulnerable communities but also reinforces the role of corporate social responsibility in addressing global human rights issues.