veterans
New Bill Eases CDL Training Access for Veterans
In mid-May, top congressional supporters of military veterans introduced the Sen. Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act (HR 8371)....
New Set of Bills Could Streamline Veteran’s Access to CDL Training, Needs Vets Support
Last week, a significant legislative package was introduced in the U.S. House, with the goal of enacting comprehensive, full-scale reforms within the Department...
Why Truck Driving Can Be a Great Career for Veterans
Transitioning from military service to civilian life can be a daunting prospect for veterans. However, one career path that holds promise for veterans...
OOIDA Kicks Off Annual Campaign for Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members
May marks National Military Appreciation Month, and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is gearing up to honor veterans and active-duty service members....
Kenworth Truck Set as Prize for Transition Trucking Program; Nominations Open Now
Kenworth, Fastport, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes initiative are again teaming up to recognize America’s top rookie military...
Brandon Meredith Receives Hiring Our Heroes Award
One year ago, Sgt. 1st Class Brandon Meredith found himself on the brink of a significant life transition, contemplating a future beyond his...
Averitt and MoonPie Team Up to Give Back to Our Nation’s Heroes
In a heartwarming collaboration, Averitt Express and MoonPie joined forces in a remarkable initiative, all in the spirit of giving back. Their joint...
Best for Vets Honor Given to Ryder for Third Year in a Row
Ryder System, Inc. has once again been honored by Military Times, securing a spot on the prestigious Best for Vets: Employers list for...
Veteran Ready Summit Scheduled for December 2023
Leading organizations in the transportation and military hiring sectors are collaborating to co-host the annual Veteran Ready Summit for 2023. The summit, scheduled...
Wreaths Across America to Embark on Nationwide Mobile Education Exhibit in 2024
According to a press release on Nov. 16, Wreaths Across America (WAA) officials expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support from communities nationwide for...
