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Business, Logistics, For-Hire, TCA

U.S. Xpress Cuts Corporate Staff Ahead of Knight-Swift Deal

U.S. Xpress trucks

After losses widened in Q1, U.S. Xpress has cut its corporate staff for the third time in the past year as the trucking giant prepares to merge with the larger Knight-Swift Transportation.

Dave Flessner | Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times Free Press
May 12, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire, TCA

XPO Confirms Job Cuts to Reduce Labor Costs

An XPO truck in Barcelona

GREENWICH, Conn. — XPO, one of the world’s largest freight transporters, is reducing its workforce as part of a cost-cutting plan.

Paul Schott | The Advocate (Stamford, Conn.)
May 9, 2023
Business, Private

More Amazon Layoffs: 9,000 on Top of the 18,000 in January

Amazon boxes at a warehouse in Goodyear, Ariz.

NEW YORK — Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on March 20.

Associated Press
March 20, 2023
Business, Logistics, Private

Amazon to Slash More Than 18,000 Jobs in Escalation of Cuts

Amazon packages move along a conveyor belt

Amazon.com Inc. is laying off more than 18,000 employees — the biggest reduction in its history — in the latest sign that a tech-industry slump is deepening.

Matt Day and Spencer Soper | Bloomberg News
January 5, 2023
Government, Business, Logistics

Amazon CEO Says Job Cuts Will Continue Into 2023

An Amazon.com Inc. warehouse

Amazon.com Inc. CEO Andy Jassy said the e-commerce giant will be cutting jobs into 2023 as it adjusts to business conditions, his first public comments about the cost-reduction plans roiling Amazon since reports that it planned to wipe out about 10,000 jobs.

Spencer Soper | Bloomberg News
November 18, 2022
Business, Equipment, Logistics

Amazon Employees Fear ‘No One Is Safe’ as Layoffs Roil the Ranks

The Amazon.com logo is displayed outside the company's fulfillment center

“No one is safe.” So wrote an Amazon.com Inc. employee on an internal chat room as the company began the largest round of layoffs in its history.

Spencer Soper | Bloomberg News
November 16, 2022
Business, Top 100, TCA

C&S Wholesale Services to lay off 175 in Connecticut

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C&S Wholesale Services Inc. plans to permanently lay off 175 employees at its warehouse facility here, according to a notice filed with the state.

Matthew Knox | Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn.
November 1, 2021
Business

Ford to Cut 1,400 US Salaried Jobs in Reorganization

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Ford Motor Co. is cutting about 5% of its U.S. salaried workers as part of a sweeping reorganization, which could include layoffs, in a move to help the automaker reverse its declining fortunes.

Keith Naughton | Bloomberg News
September 2, 2020
Government, Business, Equipment

Volvo Announces Plan to Cut 4,100 From Workforce

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Volvo Group will reduce its white-collar workforce by 4,100 starting in the second half of the year as it confronts lower demand during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
June 16, 2020
Business

U.S. Steel Foreshadows Blue-Collar Pain With 2,700 Layoffs

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U.S. Steel Corp. expects to lay off about 2,700 employees as the virus forces the company to idle most of its blast furnaces.

Joe Deaux | Bloomberg News
May 1, 2020

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