Biden’s labor secretary pick says she’s ready to step in if West Coast dockworkers and their employers cannot resolve their remaining issues.
La propuesta vuelve a la orientación de la era de Obama para determinar la condición de empleado
A new proposed independent contractor rule from the Department of Labor could increase costs for trucking as well as for Uber and Lyft.
Lots of questions remain about how California’s AB5 law will impact the trucking industry in other states.
Rail service levels are impacting trucking intermodal growth plans. At a Deutsche Bank transportation conference on Tuesday, J.B. Hunt noted that intermodal demand remained strong but poor rail service appears to be creating a bottleneck.
The Port of Oakland in California is experiencing a work stoppage and limited access to the container terminals as truckers escalate their protests against the state’s AB5 law.
AB5 fallout and freight labor unrest are adding to inflation fears, Republican lawmakers are told.
The protests stem from the potential impact the AB5 law will have on the over 70,000 owner-operators who operate in California.
Loaded and Rolling: Holiday impact on trucking; CA AB5 law goes into effect; Inflation headwinds batter consumer spending in May
From ocean shipping reform to vaccine mandates, the past year has been a backdrop for new and proposed government oversight and requirements affecting carriers and shippers.
A legislative movement to give EU gig workers more protection could foreshadow a similar reckoning in the U.S.
California’s AB5 law and it’s impact on owner-operators. E-commerce warehouse solutions, and when will used truck prices decrease.
Gig economy employers are feeling the pressure to provide benefits and protections to drivers.
TCA firmly believes the trend of California-specific legislation becoming the national standard must end.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the California Trucking Association’s request to rehear the decision that lifted the injunction against California’s independent contractor law.
Scott Prince, CEO of CarrierHQ, shared on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? how his company is modernizing insurance.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, YRC’s government loan is coming under increased scrutiny. Plus, the 20 Best Fleets to Drive For are named and a bill to allow truck drivers to carry a concealed weapon has been introduced in Congress.
Craig Fuller and Mike Isaac discuss Isaac’s book as well as the rise and fall of Uber. They dive into the evolution of Uber, the company’s new reliance on Uber Eats and the impacts of new regulations.
The California Trucking Association is using the decision to support its AB5 appeal.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, General Motors and Nikola Corp. strike a deal for fuel cells; diesel engines are a big winner from the fallout of the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal; and trucking’s exemption from AB5 could be at risk.
CarrierHQ introduces a new portal that helps owner-operators and small fleets gain authority in the market by providing them services to get started and run successful businesses.
Darren Prokop writes about California’s AB 5 and its impact in California – and nationwide.
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PRO Act’s provisions mirror California law upending independent contractor status.
California owner-operators argue their livelihoods are at stake under new labor law.
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Ben Thrower examines the issues surrounding California’s AB-5, which impacts truckers who are independent contractors.
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Some California truckers exit state or weight options before AB5 labor law takes effect.
