Near Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant, about 100 Jack Cooper employees were laid off on Feb. 2, according to a WARN notice. But a couple dozen have since found jobs with Cassens Transport, which has ...

Auto hauler Jack Cooper, severely damaged by the loss of its two key customers, is closing. In an email sent Monday to Jack Cooper’s employees and obtained by FreightWaves, CEO Sarah Amico ...

General Motors and Jack Cooper have ended their relationship after contract negotiations reached an impasse late Friday, leading the nearly 100-year-old vehicle hauling company to start winding ...

Late Thursday afternoon, drivers for car hauler Jack Cooper started unloading brand new Corvettes that they had just put on their trucks at General Motors' Bowling Green Assembly plant in Kentucky ...

Last week, we reported that GM ordered transportation supplier Jack Cooper to stop shipping vehicles, to the point that Corvette models that had just been loaded onto a Jack Cooper truck in ...

Jack Cooper announced its intervention to lay off a total of 406 employees at its Liberty location in January. Those layoffs started to go into effect on Sunday, Feb. 2. The reason given for the ...

The layoffs come after Ford gave the company a 30-day notice that it was terminating its contract. A large contractor for Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) is laying off workers in Louisville. Auto hauler ...

Two U.S. senators are demanding that Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley explain why the automaker last month abruptly canceled a decadeslong contract with its car hauling company, a move that led to ...

Barry Michael Cooper, a writer and producer who co-wrote the blaxploitation ’90s classic “New Jack City” and finished his “Harlem trilogy” writing “Sugar Hill” and “Above the Rim ...