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November 9, 2020
‘She’s a Valiant Leader with a Strong Passion for the Transportation Industry’: Meet Transition Trucking Finalist Gail Losee

Gail Losee is one of four finalists for the 2020 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award.

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October 30, 2020
‘His Enthusiasm Is So Abundant It’s Infectious’: Meet Transition Trucking Finalist Ivan Hernandez

The trucking industry has had a positive impact on this Army veteran’s life.

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July 23, 2020
Inaugural Transition Trucking Winner Encourages Rookie Drivers to Apply for 2020 Award

Nearly five years after being named the inaugural “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award winner, Troy Davidson

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June 30, 2020
Award Spotlights the Economic Opportunities for Veterans in the Trucking Industry

A career in trucking offers veterans the freedom to be your own boss and the tranquility of

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military service member typing on a laptop at a hiring event
May 7, 2020
3 Ways Military Job Seekers Can Stand Out in the Virtual Hiring Crowd

Military job seekers must approach virtual career fairs with the same level of professionalism they would bring to an in-person hiring event.

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April 2, 2020
Hiring Our Heroes Career Community Keeps Military Job Seekers Moving Forward

Transition is always challenging, but for the approximately 100,000 service members projected to transition out of the

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February 6, 2020
Hiring Our Heroes Presents a New Toyota to SC Army National Guard Veteran

Hiring Our Heroes presented Kashona Oakman with a 2020 Toyota RAV4 as the winner of the “Committed to America’s Heroes” sweepstakes.

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January 30, 2020
A Twist on Traditional Hiring Fairs: Hiring Our Heroes Partners With Professional Sports Teams for Its Expos

At a Hiring Our Heroes Hiring Expo, the companies care about what you did in the military and what you want to do after you leave the military.

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December 12, 2019
Transition Trucking Drives This Veteran Closer to His Career Goals

The Transition Trucking campaign is one way Hiring Our Heroes, Kenworth Trucking, and FASTPORT pay it forward to veterans.

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