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Wisconsin Motorists Lose $6 Billion Annually Stuck In Traffic
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Bumper-to-bumper traffic backups are costing the motorists of Wisconsin about $6 billion annually, a report unveiled May 5 found.
Knight Transportation Heartened by Trucking Community's Support in Wake of Tragedy
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Knight Transportation is expressing appreciation for support from hundreds who have uploaded photos of trucks with their marker lights on and the hashtag #KnightLight as it copes with the loss of a Katy, Texas, employee killed in a workplace violence incident.
Treasury Department Rejects Central States Pension Fund Plan to Cut Teamsters Benefits
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The U.S. Treasury Department, through Special Master Kenneth Feinberg, has rejected Central States Pension Fund's proposal to cut benefits for 270,000 Teamsters retirees, often by half, saying the plan presented to the government failed to meet the requirements of a 2014 law.
Coming May 18: LiveOnWeb on Driver Health and Wellness from A to Zzzzz
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Send in your questions now for our May 18 LiveOnWeb that tackles driver health and wellness, from A to Zzzzz. Watch a video preview.
UPS First-Quarter Results Improve, But Company Might Face $3.5 Billion Pension Charge
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Parcel and logistics company UPS Inc. posted first-quarter increases in revenue and net income despite the mixed economic situation - nationally and internationally - and also acknowledged it might have to take a charge against earnings of about $3.5 billion related to a pension issue.
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