Shippers Wary Of CN-KCS
Rail shipper groups and unions have raised concerns about the merger of Canadian National and Kansas City Southern railroads. They made it clear to the Surface Transportation…
Rail shipper groups and unions have raised concerns about the merger of Canadian National and Kansas City Southern railroads. They made it clear to the Surface Transportation…
In a recent letter sent to its regional directors, OSHA has revised its enforcement guidelines regarding annual injury and illness reporting requirements. The agency previously had required…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration extended to the end of August its waiver from some commercial driver license regulations for truckers hauling Covid 19 emergency supplies….
Widespread fraud in government programs aimed at providing relief for businesses and individuals during the Covid 19 pandemic is attracting the attention of the Department of Justice….
The retreat of the Covid 19 pandemic and taking the first steps toward return to normal life and work is generally seen as a good thing, but…
A three-judge federal appeals court panel has ruled that federal law does not protect interstate trucking employers by preempting California’s draconian independent contractor law. The Ninth Circuit…
On April 27, President Biden ordered a raise in the minimum wage that federal contractors are expected to pay their workers.This will increase the minimum wage paid…
As we reported earlier, federal OSHA is pursuing a nationwide National Emphasis Program (NEP) for Covid 19, targeting what it deems to be higher hazard industries for…
Are you ready for another federal agency, this one devoted promoting the interests and well-being of the nation’s supply chain? Mike Crum, a professor and Ruan Chair…
Among the National Transportation Safety Board’s annual Top 10 “Most Wanted List” of safety improvements are stopping distracted driving and driving under the influence of drugs and…