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Jan 12, 2010

Transport Employment * USA - Fell in December

Rail, water jobs edge up, but thousands lost in trucking, air sectors

Washington,DC,USA -The Journal of Commerce Online, by John D. Boyd -Jan 11, 2010: -- U.S. rail and water transport jobs edged up slightly in December, but the larger trucking and air sectors continued to cut back... That is the picture that emerges from raw but preliminary employment figures reported by companies and released by the Labor Department... The government said truckers, cut industry-wide employment to 1,251,100 in December from 1,261,400 in November. At the same time, the warehousing industry cut back to 647,500 jobs from 650,200 in November, when they increased hiring in what some retailers say was a late inventory staging ahead of Christmas sales...

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