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Commentary: Court rules ADA inapplicable where employer believes applicant may develop impairment in future
Photo: Shutterstock R. Eddie Wayland, TCA Legal Counsel Employers may be well aware of the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in situations…
Read More »Commentary: National Labor Relations Act further develops new approach to employer workplace rules
Source: Shutterstock R. Eddie Wayland, TCA Legal Counsel We have previously discussed the Boeing decision of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In that decision,…
Read More »The numbers don’t lie: size of legal awards vs. trucking companies is soaring
Photo credit: Shutterstock.com/R. Classen by John Kingston, FreightWaves The data is in and it shows pretty clearly what everybody has assumed: In the Southeast at…
Read More »Commentary: National Labor Relations Board further empowers employers to restrict union access to employer property
Photo: Shutterstock R. Eddie Wayland, TCA Legal Counsel In a recent Legal Comment article, we discussed how the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) went back…
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“Nuclear verdict” kills 540 truck carrier
The company employed 540 drivers and was Camping World's primary delivery service for RVs
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Chinese billionaire charged with evading $1.8 billion in US import duties
Chinese billionaire Liu Zhongtian, former president of China Zhongwang Holdings Ltd., was indicted by federal court in Los Angeles for allegedly evading $1.8 billion antidumping…
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Down Under Trucking: spate of horror crashes; law reform; commercial truck sales
Down Under Trucking: a weekly round-up of trucking news from Australia. The country has been struck by a spate of horrible crashes of trucks with…
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Australian trucking industry welcomes review of Heavy Vehicle National Law
Australia’s Heavy Vehicle National Law has been heavily criticised for being too bureaucratic, prescriptive and generally difficult to work with. A major review has been…
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