The FedEx bloodbath has just begun
Be prepared
FreightWaves reports:
FedEx Freight, the nation’s largest less-than-truckload carrier, will begin furloughing an undetermined number of drivers on Sunday, the FedEx Corp. unit confirmed Wednesday.
The voluntary furloughs will run until March 6, with drivers getting a guarantee to return to work, the unit confirmed.
FedEx Freight is offering drivers a $300 weekly incentive to accept a furlough. The total payments will be made when the drivers return to work, according to the FedEx (NYSE: FDX) unit.
The number of furloughs to be allowed ...
Shipper sues Expeditors for losses due to lack of business plan after cyber-attack
Maersk 'takes a risk' binning historic and well-liked brands
Maersk builds ‘Chinese walls’ as it begins its unified branding
More blank sailings and detours as ONE’s volumes, earnings, fall
Cross-alliance cooperation on the increase as market weakens
DB Schenker: will flag-waving affect the sale?
Demand crash wreaked havoc in Q4 for both DSV and CH Robinson
Comment on this article