Update: Trucking employment lags broader increase in U.S. economy

(This is a follow to an earlier story that ran after the unemployment figures were released).

The nation’s unemployment rate may have shocked the world by declining in May, but it doesn’t appear to have helped the rate of employment in the trucking sector.

While equity markets soared at the shocking report that the U.S. unemployment rate declined to 13.3% in May, a drop of 1.4 percentage points, total employment declined in the sector that the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) calls Truck...

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