Transport Topics
White House Says Shutdown Trims 0.1% From GDP Every Two Weeks
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The ongoing partial government shutdown will cut U.S. economic output by about 0.1% every two weeks, the chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers said.
Editorial: End the Meal-and-Rest-Break Debate
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Now that we finally we have some resolution on the issue of whether interstate truck drivers must follow federal or state rules regarding where and when they can take meal and rest breaks, it’s time to stop the legal wrangling and move forward.
Transport Topics Radio
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Transport Topics Radio is a weekly news roundtable airing Saturdays on SiriusXM channel 146 from 1-3 p.m. EDT and rebroadcast Sundays from 12-2 p.m. EDT. Check out this week's lineup.
Payrolls Rise 312,000 as Wage Gains Exceed Forecasts
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U.S. employers added the most workers in 10 months as wage gains accelerated and labor-force participation jumped, reflecting a robust job market that nevertheless faces mounting risks in 2019.
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