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California court battles over independent contractor âABC testâ: One case stayed while another proceeds
The California Trucking Associationâs case against use of the problematic âABC testâ in determining appropriate independent contractor classification, has been stayed as of last week, pending the outcome of a similar case already at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
August 12, 2019
Business
Supreme Court opts against taking up appeal in trucker classification case
In the time that the California Trucking Associationâs lawsuit has made its way through courts, the California Supreme Court ruled that an even stricter test, the so-called ABC test, should be used to determine a driverâs employment classification.
March 25, 2019
Business
Swift reportedly part of flight from owner-operator leasing in California
Trends for trucking fleets with Calif. operations to shy away from leasing owner-operators in Calif. could be in the works at one of the largest truck carriers.
February 22, 2019
Business
Supreme Courtâs arbitration ruling focuses on âone-man, one-truckâ operations
The Supreme Courtâs arbitration agreement ruling on Tuesday is somewhat narrow in the questions it answered, but it most directly affects single-truck, interstate owner-operator set-ups, says transportation attorney Braden Core.
January 16, 2019
Business
A Supreme Court decision will define owner-operatorsâ standing in fleet arbitrations
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could have ramifications on the contracts made between fleets and owner-operators. Learn more on Overdrive.
October 5, 2018
Voices
POLL: Should appeals-court judge Brett Kavanaugh be confirmed by the Senate as a Supreme Court Justice?
In the wake of hearings around accusations of long past sexual misconduct by Trump's Supreme Court nominee, what's your view of his U.S. Senate confirmation?
September 28, 2018
Business
State AGs, Senator file briefs in support of owner-operatorâs Supreme Court case against arbitration clauses
Several state attorney generals and a U.S. Senator back owner-operators' Supreme Court case against arbitration clauses. Get more details on Overdrive Online.
July 30, 2018
Business
Supreme Court refuses another trucking case, this one about carriersâ access to driversâ history
The six driver plaintiffs claimed FMCSAâs PSP reports disparaged their reputations and made it harder for them to find work. The courts have also consistently disagreed with OOIDA-backed plaintiffsâ assertions.
June 20, 2017
Overdrive Radio
âNot adding upâ: Following Supreme Courtâs hit to ELD challenge, owner-operators reckon with next steps
In the wake of the Supreme Courtâs official denial of OOIDAâs appeal for it to throw out the ELD rule, attention turned to the Trump administration and, more closely, Congress. A bevy of readers faced down the reality of further limited options for an ELD challenge.
June 13, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
Supreme Court rejects ELD appeal, ending OOIDAâs challenge options
In a win for FMCSA, the Supreme Court has declined to take up OOIDAâs challenge, leaving in place a lower court decision that upholds the rule and its Dec. 18 compliance date. OOIDA says it will continue its ELD challenge via Congress and the White House.
June 12, 2017
Business
First time for everything
In which Wendy takes heat for being âreasonableâ relative to ELDs ⌠âI know, right? The words âreasonableâ and âWendy Parkerâ have probably never been used together in a sentence one single timeâŚâ
May 26, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
Supreme Court could decide June 8 whether to hear ELD lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court could decide as early as June 8 whether it will hear the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Associationâs lawsuit against the federal governmentâs rule to mandate use of electronic logging devices for truck drivers.
May 26, 2017
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