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If you or a loved one has a criminal record, you may be wondering, “Are there truck driving jobs for ex felons?” The answer is yes, there are truck driving jobs for ex felons, if you get your commercial driver’s license and choose the right company.  Some companies refuse, or are at least reluctant, to […]

If you’ve just received your commercial driver’s license, you’re probably wondering what the best truck driving jobs for new drivers are and how to find them. Luckily, we’re here to help you. The truck driving industry, like most industries, usually bases the salaries of its workers largely on experience. The longer you’ve been a truck […]

Truck driving jobs for high school graduates can accelerate your career and life goals. Getting a solid job as a high school graduate can be difficult, and college isn’t everybody’s preferred route. If you’re looking to learn a profitable trade in one of the most rapidly growing industries in the country, then truck driving may […]

Studies show that we’re living longer than we ever have before. In fact, the global average lifespan increased by 5.5 years between 2000 and 2016, which is the biggest uptick since the 1960s. People say that 65 is the new 45, and with the way things are going, they might actually be right. In light […]

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Labor reported that the veteran unemployment rate was down to 3.3%, the lowest it’s been since the year 2000. That rate is also lower than the non-veteran unemployment rate, which stands at 3.4. Although statistics like this are uplifting, there are still stories of veterans who are refused […]

Lots of new truck drivers ask, “How many hours can a truck driver drive?” According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, a truck driver can drive a maximum of 11 hours in a day. Many truck drivers are excited by the idea of pulling long hours on the open road. Not only do they […]