U.S. Supreme Court
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Supreme Court, for now, fails to address trucking under AB5Â
California’s AB5 law will remain blocked from implementation in the state’s trucking sector for now as the Supreme Court remains silent.
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Supreme Court rules airline cargo handlers exempt from arbitration
The Supreme Court said that a Southwest Airlines employee doesn’t need to go through arbitration to pursue a claim for overtime pay.
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CTA fires back at solicitor general review of California’s AB5
The California Trucking Association filed its brief to the Supreme Court, laying out arguments why the court should review AB5 in the state’s trucking sector.
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Southwest Airlines cargo worker fights arbitration at Supreme Court
Are you involved in the actual goods movement to other states or countries if you load the plane instead of fly it? Tune into SCOTUS…
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‘People’s Convoy’ begins rolling to Washington with message against COVID restrictions
Drawing on the intense media attention gained by defiant Canadian truck drivers and opponents of government mandates regarding COVID-19, some U.S. truckers have launched their…
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FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: Edward Harriman improved railroads while building a fortune
FreightWaves Classics profiles Edward H. Harriman, who invested in railroads and improved them.
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Loaded and Rolling: Supreme Court COVID ruling; Freight costs climb; Consumer confidence climbs
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday on the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate. (Photo: Shutterstock) Supreme Court blocks COVID vaccine mandate for large businesses On Thursday, the…
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OSHA plans ‘enforcement discretion’ after court reinstates vax mandate
OSHA extends compliance deadlines for its vaccination mandate to Jan. 10 and Feb. 9 as ATA takes the fight to the Supreme Court.
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Legal match over fate of AB5 has new player: US solicitor general
SCOTUS’ request for input on the CTA case suggests it is interested in the question of state versus federal preemption, and trucking attorneys are happy…
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Supreme Court denies review of AB5-related case, but law still isn’t impacting California trucking
Observers are left to speculate why the Supreme Court offered no opinion.
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