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Business
Trucking adds 300 jobs in Oct.
Since the beginning of March, trucking companies have added 15,900 jobs, according to the latest numbers.
November 5, 2010
Business
Trucking employment dips
Year over year, payroll employment was down 0.6 percent in September from September 2009.
October 8, 2010
Business
Trucking adds more jobs
After adding 1,000 positions in June, payroll employment in trucking is up 8,800 jobs since March.
July 2, 2010
Overdrive Extra
Manufacturing still growing, but more slowly
The recovery is still with us, note the factory-watchers at the Institute for Supply Management. The manufacturing sector expanded in June for the 11th consecutive month, though at a less heated pace than in May. The overall economy for the 14th consecutive month in June. Of course, the housing and labor markets still suffer. The first […]
July 1, 2010
Business
LogBook
The FMCSA changes hours policy, Obama orders heavy-truck fuel standards, an owner-operator recognition program and much more are featured.
July 1, 2010
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has adjusted the list of supporting documents used to verify drivers’ logs.
Business
Trucking jobs added in May
With strong gains in April and May, the trucking industry virtually has erased previous job losses for the year.
June 4, 2010
Business
LogBook
Truckers cope with flooding crisis, the FMCSA begins its Pre-Employment Screening Program, a cross-border trucking program with Mexico will be announced soon, steps toward sleep disorder screening are taken and many more industry issues are featured.
June 1, 2010
This is one of the trucks stranded when rains hit Nashville, Tenn., in May. The downtown TravelCenters of America might not reopen until this month.
Overdrive Extra
A shortage of drivers — and quality
I’ve been hearing since at least March that many carriers are once again scrounging for drivers. This means a return to business as usual in terms of a driver shortage, only this time it could more severe than normal. The reasons by now are well-known. The economy has been bouncing back. Imminent safety-related regulations — notably […]
May 14, 2010
Business
Trucking jobs up in April, down in March
Payroll employment for the industry was 3,200 lower than what the government reported last month for March.
May 7, 2010
Trucking jobs increased by 1,000 in April.
Overdrive Extra
Factories humming; inventories start growing
Today’s report on manufacturing shows it expanded in March for the eighth consecutive month, says the Institute for Supply Management, which does a monthly survey of supply executives. The good news mirrors what many in the trucking industry have said in recent weeks about freight demand – and driver demand with it – picking up. […]
April 1, 2010
Business
Trucking jobs fall in February
The for-hire trucking industry lost 4,300 jobs in February, and the industry lost jobs in January rather than gained them.
March 8, 2010
Business
Tango Transport to hire 200
Tango Transport LLC, based in Shreveport, La., plans to hire 200 employees this year, most of them for commerical driving jobs.
February 16, 2010
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