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Friday, September 11, 2026
Anderson Trucking Service announced a 16.7% increase in driver pay, marking one of the largest wage hikes in the Minnesota carrier's history. The raise applies to both current employees and new hires, reflecting intensifying competition for qualified drivers in the trucking sector. The move comes as the carrier strengthens its operational leadership, appointing Tracy Koenig as chief information officer. Koenig will oversee the carrier's technology strategy focused on enhancing outcomes for both customers and drivers. The dual announcements demonstrate Anderson's commitment to retaining talent while modernizing its operations.
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