The transportation sector gained 3,500 jobs in September as the national unemployment remained steady at 5.1 percent, according to statistics released by the Department of Labor on Friday.
The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said there were 4,797,800 jobs in transportation in September, compared to 4,794,300 in August.
Read more from The Hill.
Read the full September jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics here.
Related News
- Ground broken on Brightline West — new rail jobs incoming!
- ALERT for L.A.-area members — operator stabbing suspect at large
- Early-bird pricing for TD National Training Seminar ends April 30
- FTA action on bus, transit safety plans praised by SMART-TD
- 27 transit members reinstated back to work in Montebello, California
- SMART-TD, FRA announce federal regulation requiring two-person freight crews
- TD to transit agencies: Let’s try “every single thing” to protect our operators
- SMART-TD Union Demands Action in Wake of Los Angeles Bus Hijacking
- REEF Act passes in Senate committee
- SMART-TD provides focused training for bus and transit officers