Enrollment Up At Truck Driving Schools

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 06/16/2009 - 7:34am

Some job seekers are finding they really need to shift gears when pursuing their new job path. In the last year, truck driving schools nationwide have seen a 20 percent increase in people looking to take to the open road.

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Trucking jobs

That's just how it goes... when the economy is turned upside down, people will do almost anything for a job.
-jack

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