Yellow | Truck transportation jobs plummet in August

[Freightmaster1]

Truck transportation jobs plummet in August

An enormous drop in truck transportation jobs in August is likely related to the shutdown of Yellow Corp. The post Truck transportation jobs plummet in August appeared first on FreightWaves.

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[BIG R GUY]

Yeah, that was a breaking news scoop by this guy. Transportation jobs dropping in a month where 1 companies closing put 30,000 people out of work. Do you think?

 

[Razorblade]

Yeah, that was a breaking news scoop by this guy. Transportation jobs dropping in a month where 1 companies closing put 30,000 people out of work. Do you think?

The point I see here is that a month after Yellow closed, most of those people are not working in trucking and possibly not working at all.

 

[Real Teamster]

The point I see here is that a month after Yellow closed, most of those people are not working in trucking and possibly not working at all.

I'm afraid your point is well taken.

 

[victor93]

Yeah, that was a breaking news scoop by this guy. Transportation jobs dropping in a month where 1 companies closing put 30,000 people out of work. Do you think?

The dumbing down of America has been accomplished...

 

[BIG R GUY]

The point I see here is that a month after Yellow closed, most of those people are not working in trucking and possibly not working at all.

Probably not, since most LTL’s have people laid off, leaving choices like OTR truckload, food service, or local owned small outfits just looking for a $16.00 an hour guy.

 

[bridgejump]

I seen today tst hiring wondering if there system is getting overwhelmed tried twice applying just a thanks but no thanks it's ok working now but you would think they would want to hire people with experience moving the freight they picked up? Who knows maybe there is some truth to whaut I've been reading about not hiring ex yrc employees fuk them