Refining Personal Conveyance Rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is in the process of reviewing what is called the personal conveyance (PC) rule, which is part of the truck driver…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is in the process of reviewing what is called the personal conveyance (PC) rule, which is part of the truck driver…
The Rail Customer Coalition has launched a high-visibility media campaign intended to help it achieve railroad regulatory reform. An advertisement placed in the Washington, DC, political newspaper,…
There is further confusion over joint employer status, this time stemming from a three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. Voting 2-1, the judges either overturned –…
Drug use by American workers increased each year between 2015 and 2017, and drug abuse by transportation and warehousing workers skyrocketed by 21% during that period, placing…
A decision handed down Jan. 15 by the U.S Supreme Court will force radical change in how trucking companies deal with independent contractor drivers. The decision strikes…
Since Dec. 21 the federal government has been in what is called a partial shutdown. Even private sector employers who are not government contractors need to deal…
As of Jan. 1, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission removed its former regulations that permitted employers to offer incentives to their employees for participating in wellness programs….
The National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Peter B. Robb issued a guidance memorandum to the board’s staff that should help employers avoid litigating unfair labor practice…
Christmas holiday sales increased 5.1% to total more than $850 billion in 2018, registering the strongest growth in the last six years, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, Online…
In one of Washington’s seemingly interminable confirmation dramas, the Senate finally voted two of President Trump’s nominees to join the Surface Transportation Board – but took so…