California Trucking Association
California Trucking Association Continues Fight Against AB 5
A truck travels on a road in California. (vitpho/Getty Images)
The California Trucking Association continues to lay the legal groundwork to block the state from enforcing a law aimed at reclassifying owner-operators as motor carrier employees.
May 11, 2020Federal Judge Issues TRO Against Enforcement of California AB 5
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A federal judge in the Southern District Court of California on Dec. 31 issued a temporary restraining order against the implementation of California’s Assembly Bill 5, as it pertains to the trucking industry.
January 1, 2020Two Trucking Associations Challenging ‘ABC’ Contractor Test in Federal Court
The Western States Trucking Association argues the so-called "ABC test" makes it almost impossible for motor carriers to utilize independent contractors. (Getty Images)
An association of small to medium-sized motor carriers has asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reject a decision last month by a federal district judge in California to dismiss a challenge to the so-called “ABC test,” which is used to decide if a contractor should be classified as an employee in California.
April 25, 2019US Supreme Court Rejects California Trucking Association Appeal Over Driver Classification
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by the California Trucking Association over the employment classification of truck drivers contracted by motor carriers.
March 19, 2019Trucking Crews Begin Assistance Effort for California Residents Affected by Wildfires
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With donations to help those affected by the recent California wildfires arriving from around the country, trucking fleets are bracing to help deliver supplies for relief efforts.
November 20, 2018California Truckers Ask IANA to Intervene in Delay Fee Dispute
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California truckers, stung by millions of dollars in delay-related costs, have asked the Intermodal Association of North America to rule that port carriers should not be required to pay those fees accumulated since November.
February 9, 2015California Trucking Association Names New CEO
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The California Trucking Association has named Shawn Yadon as its new chief executive officer.
December 10, 2013