Tag: Employment

275,000 new jobs registered in February in the U.S.

A much higher number than the 229,000 added in January In February, the United States once again saw a month of robust hiring, adding an impressive total of 275,000 new jobs. This figure notably exceeds the 229,000 jobs added in January. Despite a slight increase of two-tenths in the unemployment rate, reaching 3.9%, it remains […]

Economic shifts: trucking, logistics, and employment trends

January results in truck tonnage indexes and logistics managers. Truck tonnage started the year on a decline, with both annual and monthly decreases in January, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA), dampening hopes for a turnaround in the industry’s recessionary trend. ATA’s Truck Rental Tonnage Index fell by 4.7% compared to the previous year, […]