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Support your local cattle trucker
2019-03-06 17:17:00| Beef
Submit your comments now in support of the livestock haulers exemption from the ELD mandate and hours of serviced limitations.
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US retailers face joint liability over trucker violations
2018-09-25 12:06:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US retailers will soon be held jointly liable if they hire port trucking companies that break California state labour rules under new legislation signed in last week.
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Trucker rest break proposal resurrected in aviation bill
2016-02-05 02:42:07| Trucking - Topix.net
Buried in the fine print of an aviation bill introduced in the House this week is a provision that would prevent states from requiring trucking companies to schedule more generous rest breaks for their drivers than the federal government's minimum standard. Laws in 22 states require longer or more frequent rest or meal breaks for workers than the Federal Motor Carrier Administration's standard for truckers of a minimum half-hour break eight hours after reporting for duty.
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Trucker industry prepares to adapt
2015-12-05 14:39:39| Trucking - Topix.net
In addition to providing long-term funding for the nation's roadways, the highway bill signed by President Barack Obama on Friday contains several items expected to affect safety and efficiency in the trucking industry. Most notable, the five-year, $305 billion Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act outlines plans for changes to the federal safety rankings program, moves hair testing closer to becoming a recognized form of employee drug screening and approves a pilot program allowing certain military veterans under the age of 21 to operate commercial trucks across state lines.
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Trucker shortage means thousands of available jobs
2015-11-29 16:51:49| Trucking - Topix.net
Trucker shortage means thousands of available jobs Hard work is available in the trucking industry for those who can hack it on the road. Check out this story on jconline.com: http://usat.ly/1jreruk Knight Transportation's training program in Phoenix.
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