California Assembly Bill 5, the state’s new worker classification law, would cause “irreparable harm” and could be “fatal” to owner-operators and small-business motor carriers, OOIDA said in an amicus brief filed in support of the California Trucking Association’s lawsuit. | More
During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will conduct compliance reviews under 49 CFR part 385, subpart A, by leveraging all available technology to access information and records and thus limit exposure risk for the regulated community and safety investigators. | More
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has adopted revised policies for enforcing OSHA’s requirements with respect to coronavirus as economies reopen in states throughout the country. | More
New entry-level driver training rules from the FMCSA take effect in less than a year. The agency recently posted new information on its Training Provider Registry website to help training providers prepare for this change. Read about what your fleet needs to know about these new regulations.
More Trucking Groups Join Legal Battle Against CA Contractor Law A group of trucking organizations and carriers have filed briefs in support of the California Trucking Association’s lawsuit against California’s A.B. 5 law that challenged the owner-operator model in California. | More
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