August 26, 2015

FASTPORT Coordinates First Trucking Industry-Specific Hiring Event on a Military Garrison with over 1,000 Career Opportunities for Soldiers

Fort Benning, GA – Aug 18 – The Soldier for Life Transition Assistance Program and FASTPORT came together to organize the first trucking industry-specific hiring event on […]
August 20, 2015

Mission Transition Highlights Video Released: President George W. Bush and FASTPORT Co-Founder Jim Ray Open and Close Historic Event to Celebrate and Advance Veteran Hiring Efforts

July 16, 2015

Then and Now: Mechanics’ Evolution Since the 20th Century

Henry Ford’s Model T revolutionized the automobile industry. In 1909, the famed industrialist announced that he would build a new kind of car, one that would “ […]
July 16, 2015

How is the Trucking Industry Going to Solve the Driver Shortage Problem?

The trucking industry currently suffers from a shortage of class A commercial drivers. Recent estimates peg the driver shortage at 235,000. Compounding the driver shortage is an […]
July 16, 2015

How to Know If Truck Driving Is Right for You

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Nearly every child has heard that question at least once. Responses range from astronaut and ballerina […]
July 15, 2015

U.S. Chamber and George W. Bush Institute Reveal Veteran Employment Transition Roadmap at Mission Transition: FASTPORT Plays Role through Chamber’s Veteran Employment Advisory Council (Clone)

July 6, 2015 –  The U.S. Chamber of Commerce revealed its new method to help transitioning service members and veterans succeed in civilian employment: a simple-to-use […]