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329 layoffs hit freight-related firms in Texas

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Shearer’s Foods

Shearer’s Foods is permanently closing a production facility in Lubbock, Texas, and...

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Trucking companies caught in Trump’s payroll tax deferment order

Trump orders a cut to payroll taxes

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Saturday providing relief for Americans from the payroll tax. It was part of a broader package of orders he signed but is perhaps the one that is most confusing at this time for employers and many trucking operations may be wondering what to do.

The order instructs employers to defer certain payroll taxes on Americans making less than $100,000 a year through the end of 2020. According to Kiplinger, American workers pay 7.65% of their wages in...

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