The new law provides an exemption from overtime requirements for truck drivers and other employees whose hours and qualifications are governed by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Moreover, the overtime exemption of the law will not be applied to employees who are employed by a motor ...
A new California law, going into effect in January, designed to address worker misclassification could seriously affect the trucking industry, but there is so much up in the air that there’s no clear path for trucking companies using independent contractor owner-operator drivers in the st...
The law will also change some other rules like making it easier for temporary workers to become permanent workers, and rules to protect temporary workers and truck drivers. Some people think this law goes too far. They ...
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Federal law requires drivers and trucking companies in New Orleans and elsewhere in the U.S. to keep and maintain log books and other documents which reflect, among other things: Driver qualifications Driver training Drug and alcohol testing Driver work hours Truck inspection, maintenance, and repai...
Steep grades:The heavier a truck is going uphill, the faster it will travel going downhill. Overloaded trucks on the back end of a steep grade put truck drivers at risk of losing control, especially if the person is distracted, fatigued or intoxicated. ...
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We have all seen and experienced other drivers doing unusual and unsafe things -- from texting and eating, to shaving and reading maps. We want to hear your true story from the road! Click here/below to share. Texting while driving is like drunk driving. I rear ended a metal truck and...
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