(WWBT) - Taco Bell will begin providing education support to all of its employees.
The restaurant had initiated a pilot program in 2017 that led to a 34 percent increase in the retention rate over employees not enrolled in the program, Taco Bell said in a press release.
Employees can enroll in the program immediately after starting work at Taco Bell.
The program is a partnership with Guild Education, and will provide employees in the program with tuition discounts and personalized advisers.
Employees can also get up to $5,250 each year in tuition assistance.
Taco Bell employees 210,000 people and has 7,000 restaurants nationwide.
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