NFI Industries
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Driver issues
Contractors claim “great victory” in $100 million Knight-Swift settlement
10-year old lawsuit is win for contractors but driver classification issue remains largely unsettled.
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Driver issues
Federal agency bolsters argument against organizing contract drivers
The NLRB overruled an Obama-era litmus test defining independent contractors, giving trucking companies’ defense against unions a boost along the…
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NFI targets July exit from controversial Los Angeles warehouse
Facility has been frequent target of labor action and drew attention of local politicians, who tried to evict third-party logistics…
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NFI Industries will test Volvo’s all-electric trucks next year in Southern California
Major drayage operator at U.S. busiest port complex looks to all-electric truck to hit emissions reduction goal.
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Driver issues
Southern California drayage unrest makes trucking risky link in biggest U.S. supply chain
Differences remain in what is best path for drivers to follow, but all agree that port congestion is a problem…
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NFI Industries faces loss of Wilmington warehouse after L.A. City Council vote
Logistics company argues that it has improved conditions at warehouse one year after its purchase.
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Legal issues
Drayage drivers for XPO and NFI plan Southern California strike next week
Update: Latest labor action brings attention to drayage drivers as NFI says union is trying to “force” representation on drivers.
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Economics
Average mpg up 2% among 20 top fleets as fuel-efficient technology deployment grows
After remaining flat in 2015-16, the average fleet fuel economy for the nation’s top fleets improved in 2017, according to…
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