Trucking Industry Moves Forward with Plans to Hire More Veterans

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{"text":"The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that it is accepting applications for a pilot program that allows 18-20-year-olds who posses the US military equivalent of a commercial drivers license to operate large trucks in interstate commerce.\n\n\n\"This program will help our country's Veterans and Reservists transition into good-paying jobs while addressing the shortage of truck drivers in our country,\" says US Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao. \n\n\nThe pilot will run up to three years and safety records of these drivers will be compared to the records of a control group of drivers. \n\n\nRead more: https://www.sdcexec.com/transportation/news/21071472/trucking-industry-moves-forward-with-plans-to-hire-more-veterans ","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}