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Transborder freight between the U.S. and other North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in July 2019: Total Transborder Freight: $102.4 billion of transborder freight moved by ...

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for August, at a -1.11 reading, was negatively impacted by weak utilization and higher financing costs. FTR forecasts that the TCI will hover arou...

Which demographic group is expected to have the most labor force growth from 2018 to 2028? If you guessed Hispanics, you’re right. From 2018 to 2028, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Sta...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of the Chief Information Officer to develop the CareerInfo app that is now available...

The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 1.4% for the 12 months ended in September 2019. Producer prices for final demand goods fell 0.5% over the year, while prices for...

The number of job openings was little changed at 7.1 million on the last business day of August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires edged do...

U.S. import prices increased 0.2% in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported , following a 0.2% decline the previous month. The advance in September was driven by ...

Starting Jan. 1, 2020, the maximum earnings subject to the Social Security payroll tax will increase by $4,800 to $137,700 — up from the $132,900 maximum for 2019, the Social Se...

FTR reports preliminary trailer orders for September at 19,000 units, the highest since February.  Trailer order activity rebounded from the recent doldrums as some fleets began p...