Driver Shortage Myths Debunked: Freight Demand Drives Trucking Jobs
Freight Waves
JUNE 27, 2025
A December 2024 study by Professors Jonathan Phares, Jason Miller, and Stephen Burks, published by the Association for Supply Chain Management, shows carriers hire drivers when freight demand rises and reduce staff when it falls. Warehousing Expansion: E-commerce drove warehousing jobs up 14% in 2020 and 38% in 2021.
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