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Issuer:     MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (MRTN)
CIK:        0000799167
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-09-12T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-24-029002
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Marten Transport temporarily reduces NEO base salaries by 5–7.5% amid freight recession
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- Four executive officers (Marten, Kohl, Hinnendael, Petit) take 7.5% salary reduction.
- Two executive officers (Phillips, Baier) take 5.0% salary reduction, effective Sept 9, 2024.
- Reductions are temporary; last base salary change was May 2023 or later in 2023.
- Cost reduction initiative to offset prolonged freight market oversupply, weak demand, and inflation.
- No other compensation items are affected by the salary reductions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799167/000143774924029002/0001437749-24-029002-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799167/000143774924029002/mrtn20240906_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-029002

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