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(3 articles)Labor & Workforce
ModerateMay 26, 2026FedEx Freight Invests in CDL Training to Tackle Driver Shortage
FedEx Freight has donated two tractors and two 48-foot trailers to North Arkansas College, enabling the relaunch of its commercial driver's license (CDL) training program after an 18-month pause. The
FreightWaves#cdl-training#driver-shortage#fedex-freight
Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateMay 4, 2026Rhode Island Supply Chain Shifts: Regional Impact Analysis
Rhode Island faces meaningful supply chain transformations that warrant strategic attention from local businesses and logistics professionals. As national distribution networks evolve and reshoring in
Rhode Island Current#supply-chain-shifts#rhode-island#regional-logistics
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactApr 29, 2026Colorado Companies Face $42M+ Tariff Bills Under Trump Policy
Colorado-based companies are confronting substantial financial pressures from newly implemented tariff policies, with at least one organization facing a reported $42 million bill. This development und
The Colorado Sun#trump-tariffs#trade-policy#colorado-business