TRUCKING INDUSTRY LOOKING TO RECRUIT MILITARY VETERANS

As the trucking industry continues to see a decline in the number of job applicants, “lawmakers would like to make it easier for those who have served in the nation’s military to find gainful employment within the industry.” The proposed bill – H.R. 2830 – Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 – would let “ military veterans who want to obtain their commercial driver licenses to use their G.I. benefits immediately upon the completion of their service.”  Read more