Stan Moore Joins Load Covering…
Load Covering Solutions is pleased to announce Stan Moore as their Plant Supervisor for the new plant opening soon in Cadiz, KY. Load Covering Solutions will be manufacturing and i...
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FTR Reports Preliminary North American…
FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 net orders for September soared to 56,500 units, the most ever for a single month. September order activity was +169% m/m and +102% y...
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FTC Increases Oversight of the…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Sept. 15 that it has adopted enforcement priorities to fight on behalf of gig workers against deception about pay and hours, unfair ...
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FTR Reports Preliminary Trailer Orders…
FTR reports preliminary trailer orders fell 3% m/m in August to a total of 16,400 units. August 2022 trailer order activity was +21% y/y with orders now totaling 286,000 units for ...
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Unemployment Claims Continue to Decline
States reported that 213,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Sept. 10, marking a fifth straight week of declines. The number of workers continuin...
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June 2022 Wholesale Trade up…
The U.S. Census Bureau announced the following new wholesale trade statistics for June 2022: Sales June 2022 sales of merchant wholesalers, except manufacturers’ sales branches a...
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Transportation, Material Moving Occupations Projected…
Overall employment in transportation and material moving occupations is projected to grow 6% from 2021 to 2031, about as fast as the average for all occupations. The increase is e...
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Payroll Employment up by 315,000…
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 315,000 in August 2022 and by 5.8 million over the past 12 months, as the labor market continued to recover from the job losses of the...
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Labor Productivity Decreased 4.1 Percent…
Business sector labor productivity decreased 4.1% in the second quarter of 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported, as output decreased 1.4% and hours worked incre...
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