J.B. Hunt pays employees $8.8 million in 'appreciation' bonuses

Updated Jan 20, 2023
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced that for the second consecutive year, its subsidiary J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. will award appreciation bonuses to full-time company drivers and full-time hourly maintenance and office employees. The total amount awarded will exceed $8.8 million. 

“Our people are our difference makers, and the employees receiving these appreciation bonuses have been essential in helping deliver value for our customers over the past year,” said Shelley Simpson, president of J.B. Hunt. “We want to recognize their continued drive and commitment to excellence and say thank you for contributing to the company’s success.”

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To be eligible for the bonus, employees must have been hired on or before Jan. 1, 2022, be a full-time employee, and be employed on the payment date. 

In April 2022, J.B. Hunt awarded more than $900,000 in safe driver bonuses as part of its Million Mile safety recognition program.

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