YRC Freight will ship 120 jobs to Overland Park

YRC Freight plans to add 120 jobs at its Overland Park headquarters this year as it consolidates operations from throughout the country.

The Kansas Department of Commerce? ? Kansas Department of Commerce Latest from The Business Journals Kansas seeking partners for Farnborough Airshow tripIncome tax checkoff would help fund arts in KansasReports: Brownback rethinking state funding to the arts Follow this company announced the move in a Wednesday release, saying most of the positions deal with accounting, customer service and cargo claims.

?This is a big win to have a major transportation company like YRC Freight decide to consolidate more of its operations within our state,? Commerce Secretary Pat George said in the release.

YRC Freight is the national less-than-truckload division of Overland Park-based YRC Worldwide Inc? ? YRC Worldwide Inc Latest from The Business Journals YRC unit will cut 88 jobs in GeorgiaRedStone Logistics loads up an acquisitionRedStone Logistics makes its move with acquisition Follow this company . (Nasdaq: YRCW).

The company announced last month that it was selling the former Akron, Ohio, headquarters of Roadway Corp., which operations merged with those of Yellow Corp. in 2008 to form what is now YRC Freight.

The sale was expected to affect 260 jobs, with some of them being moved to YRC locations in Kansas, Iowa, Ohio and South Dakota.

YRC Freight plans to add 120 jobs at its Overland Park headquarters this year as it consolidates operations from throughout the country.

The Kansas Department of Commerce? ? Kansas Department of Commerce Latest from The Business Journals Kansas seeking partners for Farnborough Airshow tripIncome tax checkoff would help fund arts in KansasReports: Brownback rethinking state funding to the arts Follow this company announced the move in a Wednesday release, saying most of the positions deal with accounting, customer service and cargo claims.

?This is a big win to have a major transportation company like YRC Freight decide to consolidate more of its operations within our state,? Commerce Secretary Pat George said in the release.

YRC Freight is the national less-than-truckload division of Overland Park-based YRC Worldwide Inc? ? YRC Worldwide Inc Latest from The Business Journals YRC unit will cut 88 jobs in GeorgiaRedStone Logistics loads up an acquisitionRedStone Logistics makes its move with acquisition Follow this company . (Nasdaq: YRCW).

The company announced last month that it was selling the former Akron, Ohio, headquarters of Roadway Corp., which operations merged with those of Yellow Corp. in 2008 to form what is now YRC Freight.

The sale was expected to affect 260 jobs, with some of them being moved to YRC locations in Kansas, Iowa, Ohio and South Dakota.

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