Coyote offers ‘voluntary separation’ program to high-level employees

Freight broker Coyote Logistics is looking to again reduce its workforce as it struggles with a dramatic freight downturn that has squeezed revenue across the brokerage sector.

The staff reductions are expected to target those in senior manager and director roles, according to a person familiar with the matter. Affected employees will have the opportunity to accept a severance and leave voluntarily, the person said.

In a statement, Chicago-based Coyote said that to “support current optimization...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/coyote-offers-voluntary-separation-program-to-high-level-employees

Check Call: Third Quarter losses on the rise

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In this edition: Cargo theft was on the rise over the holiday weekend; the Panama Canal wins a spot on bingo cards; and Coyote parts ways. 

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/check-call-third-quarter-losses-on-the-rise

Coyote Logistics restructures, lays off unspecified number

Chicago-based freight brokerage Coyote Logistics laid off an unspecified number of workers Friday morning, the company confirmed to FreightWaves.

“We’re reducing the size of our staff, primarily within corporate services, to improve efficiency and better meet evolving business needs,” a Coyote spokesperson told FreightWaves. “Our people are extremely important to us. These changes are difficult but necessary to make our company more agile and better positioned for the future.”

According to a...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/coyote-logistics-restructures-lays-off-unspecified-number

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