Tag: california's independent contractor crisis

Business

Next emissions deadline will ban more trucks

For port-truck owner-operators and those running elsewhere in California, Jan. 1, 2023, is the day by which trucks must be emissions-compliant with a 2010 or newer emissions-specification engine.

February 11, 2019

Business

A small fleet v. the Teamsters

AB Trucking owner Bill Aboudi’s more than decade-long battle with union-inspired litigation and other efforts targeting his small fleet at the Port of Oakland: “I told the union, ‘I disagree with your assessment that all these guys actually want to be employees.'”

February 8, 2019

Business

‘Employee’ owner-operators? Not many trucking today have experienced such an arrangement

Such a model may grow in prevalence if lawyers and litigants are successful in doing what attorney Greg Feary expects they will try to: expand a recent court ruling so as to define an independent contractor more narrowly.

February 6, 2019