Trump鈥檚 50% tariffs on foreign steel 鈥渉ave fundamentally altered the competitive landscape and sharply limited our ability to access the U.S. market,鈥 a spokeswoman said.
December 1, 2025Transportation Industry Layoff News Updates
FedEx to Slash 856 Texas Jobs After Customer Moves Business
FedEx plans to cut hundreds of jobs in Texas after a third-party logistics customer opted to move its business to a new location and a different company.
November 26, 2025Tyson to Cease Operations at Nebraska Beef Plant
Tyson Foods is ending operations at a beef plant in Nebraska and cutting a shift at a Texas facility as the meat producer loses millions amid the smallest American cattle herd in decades.
November 21, 2025Layoffs Piling Up Across Many Industries
Amid wider economic uncertainty, sizable layoffs have continued to pile up for companies across many industries, including transportation 鈥 raising worker anxieties.
November 21, 2025Layoffs Rise to Highest Level Since 2003
"This comes as AI adoption, softening consumer and corporate spending, and rising costs drive belt-tightening and hiring freezes,鈥 Challenger, Gray & Christmas said in the report.
November 6, 2025GM Slashes EV Workforce After Trump Ends Tax Breaks
The total includes 3,400 workers that were furloughed over the summer at its Factory Zero plant in Detroit, where the electric Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra and Hummer EVs are made.
October 29, 2025Amazon to Lay Off 30,000 as Cost Pressures Mount
CEO Andy Jassy previously signaled that Amazon鈥檚 workforce would get smaller as the company increases its use of artificial intelligence to complete tasks normally handled by people.聽
October 27, 2025GM Cuts More Than 200 Salaried Workers to Push Profits
Tariffs have added costs that automakers mostly have not offset with higher prices, and they are reining in investments for EVs that are selling slowly as the government eliminates incentives.
October 24, 2025ConocoPhillips to Slash Up to 25% of Global Workforce
The majority of the oil giant鈥檚 job cuts, which are in the range of 20% to 25% of its roughly 13,000-strong workforce, will occur this year, the company said in an email Sept. 3.
September 3, 2025Former 鈥榃hat the Truck?!?鈥 Host Sues FreightWaves Parent
Timothy Dooner is suing Firecrown Media, claiming wrongful termination, unpaid bonuses, disputed noncompete agreement and destruction of personal property.
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