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Trucking Adds 3,900 Jobs in October
2014-11-07 17:40:50| Trucking - Topix.net
The trucking industry added 3,900 jobs in October, and the unemployment rate edged down to 5.8%, declining for the third consecutive month, the Labor Department reported Nov. 7. The transportation and warehousing sector, which includes trucking, added 13,300 positions in October, while the transit and ground-passenger transportation segment lost 700 jobs. The 214,000 overall increase in employment followed a 256,000 gain the prior month that was more than initially estimated, and the jobless rate dropped to the lowest level in six years, Bloomberg News reported.
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