The COLA acronym returns

The COLA acronym returns

Just as J.B. Hunt?is paying nearly $10 million?in holiday bonuses?to truck drivers and other workers, the American Trucking Association, an industry group that monitors the driver shortage, has said the sector is some 80,000 drivers short.?Watch for even more carrier-cost increases?followed by?“cost-of-living” labor contracts.???

All the?best for a great new year!

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