'Proficiency in English mandatory': Trump's order on truck drivers sparks controversy, Sikh group reacts

The latest executive order signed by US President Donald Trump mandates that truck drivers in America should be proficient in English. The move has raised concerns among Sikh advocacy groups, calling to have a “discriminatory impact" on truckers from the community and creating unnecessary barriers to employment. The executive order titled ‘Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America’s Truck Drivers’ underscores that truck drivers are essential to the strength of the country’s economy, its security and the livelihoods of the American people.

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