Amazon delivery partner cuts more than 400 jobs in Texas

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Published by iTrucker at 11 Oct

Amazon delivery partner cuts more than 400 jobs in Texas

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More than 1,200 trucking and freight jobs have been eliminated across Texas since September 16

Story by: Noi Mahoney @ FreightWaves

Letter Ride, a delivery service provider for Amazon, is cutting 423 positions at facilities across Texas.

The company is eliminating jobs at its facilities in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston, according to recent documents provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

The layoffs are set to begin on December 4 in Dallas and are expected to be completed at all other Texas operations by December 7. All affected employees were told of the layoffs earlier this month, according to letters sent to the state agency.

Letter Ride is the second Amazon-related company to recently announce job reductions in October.

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Source and credits: freightwaves.com /  Noi Mahoney /  iTrucker  / Mario Pawlowski  

 

 

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