Because tired and fatigued semi-truck drivers pose such a great danger to other on the roadways, federal law requires tractor-trailer truck drivers to follow maximum “hours of service” rules. Federal hours of service laws can be complex. If you were injured in an accident with a semi-...
In addition, most railway workers and truck drivers are governed under different regulation. However, this is not to mean that those workers are not covered by federal labor laws. It just means that the FLSA does not apply as there is another federal labor law that has been enacted to ...
Complaint filed on behalf of 31 independent truck drivers for unfair business acts and practices under business and professions code §17200 et seq.; intentional interference with prospective economic advantage; tortuous interference with contract; discrimination under unruh civil rights act; civil conspirac...
Iraq Detains Islamic State Suspect Accused of Helping to Incite New Orleans Truck-Ramming Attack Iraqi authorities say they have detained an official with the Islamic State group involved in inciting an attack in the United States that left more than a dozen people dead ...
it analyzed the two together in concluding that truck drivers in that case were independent contractors in part because they "invested in their own trucks and had "an opportunity for profit from sound management" of that investment. 331 U.S. at 719. The Second Circuit recognized such clear ov...
To provide an example, standards for vehicle manufacturing are solely a federal responsibility, whereas built roadway design, maintenance, and re-design are shared among provincial or territorial, municipal, and First Nations governments. Further, while traffic laws are developed by federal, provincial/...
Numerous laws have been enacted that focus on examining the operations of financial institutions. The Bank Protection Act (BPA) of 1968 mandates minimum-security measures for protection against robbery, burglary, and larceny, primarily. These measures include a method of identifying suspects; CCTV ...
A union that represents members of a specific occupation, such as truck drivers, is known as ___. The ___ form of union security means that the company can hire nonunion people but those people must join the union within a prescribed period ...