A shortage of truck drivers in Georgia and across the U.S. is leading to a spike in salaries for those in the profession.
A new survey from the American Trucking Association found truck drivers’ pay has jumped 18% since 2019.
“I call it the free agency of trucking,” said Bob Costello, chief economist with ATA.
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