> Legacy freight brokers who have been doing this a long time are being caught surprised. They may have thought they had months of runway that rapidly collapsed to weeks.
There's at least one major US freight forwarder who has been in business for over 40 years and who has never done a layoff, not in 2008, not in COVID, and not now. They're not perfect and have other flaws (like every other company everywhere), but still.
There's at least one major US freight forwarder who has been in business for over 40 years and who has never done a layoff, not in 2008, not in COVID, and not now. They're not perfect and have other flaws (like every other company everywhere), but still.