Jumbo Beverages announced a permanent layoff of all employees at its beverage distribution center in Grapevine, Texas. The company said the layoffs will affect 109 workers and will be finalized by April 30, according to a filing with the Texas Workforce Commission. The company did not provide a reason for the layoffs or the facility’s…
J.J. Schickel, CEO of Omni Logistics, is not going to join the combined Forward Air-Omni Logistics, but he will remain as a shareholder. In an email sent to Forward Air-Omni employees Saturday and confirmed by a spokesman for Forward (NASDAQ: FWRD), Forward chairman and CEO Tom Schmitt said Schickel had “chosen not to continue as…
Dearest MODESians, Well, this is it. Today is my last day at FreightWaves and my final edition of MODES … for a little while. I’m starting a new job outside of journalism in February and won’t be able to continue the MODES newsletter there. (At least for the time being.) MODES has published on Tiny…
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Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association 1 OOIDA Drive, Grain Valley, MO 64029 Web Site: www.ooida.com Facebook: OOIDA Facebook Contact: press@ooida.com Headquarters: (816) 229-5791 For Immediate Release Momentum Builds for Truck Parking, Road Safety Legislation with Senator Casey’s Support The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) today applauded U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) for his cosponsoring the Truck…