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Trucking
New Jersey motor carriers consider next moves under ABC test law
Grass might be greener in Keystone state rather than Garden state as new law puts new risk on motor carriers.
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Legal issues
U.S. Congress debates federal independent contractor model
Democrats, labor consider California’s AB5 a “good first step”
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Legal issues
California’s AB5 has carriers rethinking vendor relationships
Law firm Benesch warns legislation will likely raise costs but carriers have options.
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Driver issues
Carriers in Washington State look to block meal/rest break rules
Chances considered strong for federal hours-of-service preempting state law.
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Driver issues
AB5 passage upends California’s independent trucking model
Bill approved in state senate with no carve-out for owner-operators
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Legal issues
Federal labor board ruling seen as win for LTL employers
Decision could make it easier for employers to make unilateral work-rule changes
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Legal issues
Law protecting Teamster pensions clears major hurdle
ABF Freight, YRC Freight employees affected by pension-saving bill.
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Trucking
U.S. Xpress defends against California meal and rest break claims
A California federal court dismissed part of a class-action lawsuit against U.S. Xpress (NYSE: USX) that claimed the Chattanooga, Tennessee-based truckload carrier violated the state’s…
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Less than Truckload
Teamster officials set April 10 meeting to discuss YRC contract
Two-person teams to be briefed, then local leaders and rank-and-file.
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Less than Truckload
ArcBest’s CEO targets non-LTL services for half its revenue, up from 31 percent
Shippers are buying far more than LTL these days, McReynolds says.
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