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Top fleets continued increasing driver pay in first quarter (with video)
The top-paying fleets continued to increase driver pay in the first quarter, with some now paying as much as 65 cents per mile in an…
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Economics
Job growth tumbled to lowest point on over a year, but trucking hires push on
Job growth fell well short of expectations in February, as the economy added the fewest workers to payrolls since 2017. Hiring slumped in several industries…
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Economics
Foxconn moves manufacturing out of China
Apple’s manufacturing partner Foxconn Technology Group, which assembles Apple’s iPhone product in China, announced on Saturday that it has raised over $213 million for what…
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Economics
Job market finishes strong, capping an impressive year of hiring
The U.S economy added over 300,000 jobs in December, marking the best monthly performance since February and capping the strongest year of hiring since 2015.…
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Economics
Job growth slows, but transportation hires keep chugging
Job growth slowed in November after an impressive gain in the previous month, but signals from wages and unemployment suggest that labor market conditions remain…
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Economics
Job growth roars back in October as wage growth hits the highest point since the recession
Job growth rebounded in October after Hurricane Florence disrupted hiring activity in the previous month. Within the transportation and logistics industry, trucking payrolls expanded for…
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Economics
Trucking hires jump as employment growth in the economy improves
Job growth continued its remarkable pace in August, and data on hourly earnings show that wage growth is advancing at the fastest pace in over…
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Economics
Trucking hires continue to improve as job growth in the economy remains strong
Job growth continued at an impressive pace in June, beating expectations for the second consecutive month. Trucking hires also made significant strides during the month,…
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Economics
Trucking hires dropped in April as job growth rebounded modestly
he pace of hiring improved slightly in April as the unemployment rate fell below 4% for the first time since the end of 2000. Trucking…
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Economics
Job openings hit a record high to start the year
Job openings reached a record high in the January JOLTS data. Results were especially pronounced in the transportation and warehousing sector, where openings surged and…
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