The injunction that prevented California's independent contractor statute, AB5, from being implemented in the state's trucking industry has been lifted. Federal District Court Judge Robert Benitez formally removed the injunction that has been in effect since New Year's Eve 2019, according to a statement posted by trucking-focused law firm Scopelitis,...
Three railroad unions have reached tentative agreements to end the contract standoff.
Three railroad unions have tentatively agreed to a new labor contract with US freight railways. The Transportation Communications Union (TCU)/IAM (International Association of Machinists), the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers are the three unions. The tentative deal will be sent to members...
The FMCSA has announced the members of its new Women in Trucking panel.
The Biden administration published a roster of 16 women on Monday to serve on a new government advisory body targeted at increasing the number of female truck drivers. Five current commercial truck drivers, four former drivers, trainers, and executives are among the founding members of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...