I made 8.50 working there too.
Perhaps things are different district to district. But in Central Pa we got tuition assistance.
Actually all the trucking companies in my area tout the fact that they offer tuition assistance in their radio ads to attract employees.
We are actually a 'nexus' of trucking here. 40% of the US population is reachable from here within 8 hours. That makes this a very attractive place to locate your warehouses etc.
Perhaps the high level of trucking firms necessitated that once one company did it, they all had to to keep up.
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