employment report

John Kingston Friday, June 4, 2021

Did trucking jobs rise in May? It depends

Two sets of numbers in the monthly BLS report show a decline in seasonally adjusted numbers, but an increase in the less widely watched not-seasonally adjusted figures suggest more hires.

John Kingston Friday, June 4, 2021

Truck jobs down seasonally in May but up on nonseasonal basis

A tale of 2 job reports: Seasonal numbers are closely watched by economists, but the other measurement suggests some success at hiring.