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One cargo van owner’s competitive edge in vehicle configuration
Years ago, West Michigan Expedite small fleet owner Steve McNeal began purchasing cutaway vans and designing a single-bed sleeper behind the cab. For the cargo area, he designed a lightweight aluminum-constructed box capable of accommodating up to six skids — double the pallet capacity of a stock van, if not the weight capacity.
April 9, 2019
Business
Two dozen XPO drivers in N.J. vote for Teamsters representation
The Teamsters in recent years have, with mixed results, attempted to union drivers and dock workers working at terminals operated by XPO and Con-way, which was purchased by XPO in 2015.
November 1, 2018
Business
Drivers at XPO terminal in Pa. to hold unionization vote Friday
Some XPO Logistics drivers and warehouse workers voting to join the union and others rejecting Teamsters affiliation. The vote will be held on Friday.
May 30, 2018
Business
Drivers file suit against XPO alleging misclassification, seek back wages
The class-action lawsuit, filed Feb. 26, accuses the company of denying drivers of earned wages and benefits such as workers’ comp due to their classification as contractors.
March 5, 2018
Business
LA-area truckers end strike by picketing at City Hall
Truckers working in drayage operations in Southern California ports held a week-long strike last week to protest what they say is employee misclassification and the costs of compliance with area ports’ emissions reduction plans. They marched to LA City Hall last week to air their concerns to the city’s government.
June 26, 2017
Business
Truckers land $855k payout from carrier for non-driving tasks
XPO Logistics is appealing a California’s agency’s award totaling $855,286 to four truckers for wage law violations, including under a 2016 state law mandating compensating “nonproductive time.”
May 4, 2017
Business
Major fleet TransForce to change name
Canadian trucking fleet TransForce plans to change its name from TransForce Inc. to TFI International Inc. by the end of the year, the company announced Nov. 28.
November 29, 2016
Business
Mega-carrier XPO sells truckload biz to Transforce in $600M deal
The truckload operation sold to TransForce encompasses approximately 3,000 tractors, 7,500 trailers and 29 locations — all of which were part of XPO’s October 2015 acquisition of Con-way Inc.
October 28, 2016
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