Walmart Boosts Managers’ Base Pay, Redesigns Bonus System
NEW YORK — Walmart Inc. is raising the starting base pay for store managers, while redesigning its bonus plan that will put more of an emphasis on profits for these leaders.
January 18, 2024Toyota Hikes Pay on Heels of UAW-Detroit Deals
Toyota Motor Corp. is raising wages for assembly workers in the U.S. after its Detroit carmaking rivals reached tentative deals with their union to boost pay.
November 1, 2023More Carriers Announce Driver Pay Raises
Carriers continue to hike pay in hopes of stemming the driver shortage, with Cargo Transporters, B&G Supply Co., Montgomery Transport and Two Marines Moving among the latest to announce raises.
March 3, 2022More Trucking Companies Leverage Pay to Attract Drivers
Trucking companies are continuing to boost compensation packages as the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing driver shortage intensify the challenges of keeping seats filled behind the wheel.
March 25, 2021Walmart, Target Minimum Wage Hikes Drive Average US Retail Pay
Despite an industry shakeout that has been dubbed the retail apocalypse, store workers who have hung in there are seeing better pay than a generation ago, even with inflation.
August 5, 2019MyLumper Offers Electronic Payment for Lumper Fees
Technology startup MyLumper has introduced an electronic payment platform for lumper fees designed to reduce driver stress and prevent fraud.
January 18, 2017Trucking Loses 3,600 Jobs in September, Department of Labor Reports
For-hire trucking lost 3,600 jobs in September, while overall payrolls increased by 156,000 the Labor Department reported Oct. 7.
October 7, 2016West Side Transport Offers New Pay Package
West Side Transport announced a new pay package for its regional and over-the-road drivers that ensures them a minimum $900 to $1,100 a week.
November 16, 2015American Central Transport, Boyd Bros. Set Driver-Pay Increases
Dry-van truckload carrier American Central Transport and flatbed hauler Boyd Bros. Transportation recently announced driver-pay increases.
August 17, 2015Payrolls Rise in 31 States, Led by New York
Payrolls increased in 31 states in June, and the unemployment rate fell in 21 as the labor market made strides across the nation.
July 21, 2015