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The opinions presented here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the perspectives of FreightWaves or its affiliates. Significant Changes in Georgia’s Legal Landscape For almost a century, Georgia has been one of only four states permitting plaintiffs to sue insurance compani
Supporting Veterans in Transportation and Logistics Veterans seeking employment in the transportation and logistics sector have a valuable ally in the Troops to Transportation and Logistics Program. Initiated by Corporate America Supports You, this initiative aims to connect veterans with job opport
Indefinite Strike by Truckers in Karnataka Starting April 15 Bengaluru: The Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association has declared an indefinite strike set to begin on April 15. The protest is in response to the state government’s recent increase in diesel prices, ongoing tol
Lawyers representing Titan Tool and Die are seeking an order from the Ontario Superior Court to prevent Unifor workers from obstructing the removal of manufacturing equipment from a Windsor facility. The company needs to relocate eight pieces of machinery as per a contractual agreement with a custom
Concerns Among Truckers About Trump’s Economic Agenda JACKSON, Ga. — President Donald Trump has promoted his economic policies as beneficial for truck drivers, but many in the industry feel they are not experiencing the support they need. The Promise of ‘America First’ During an event in Pennsylvani
Nest Best Insurance Agency Unveils New Cost-Effective Trucking Insurance Program in California April 10, 2025 9:27 AM EDT | Source: PRNews OU Glendale, California–(Newsfile Corp. – April 10, 2025) – Nest Best Insurance Agency, a prominent provider of commercial trucking insurance, has launched a new
In June, the Supreme Court overturned Chevron deference, a significant legal principle that defined the extent to which federal agencies could interpret laws. This development raises concerns about whether judicial support for agency policies, such as specific emissions regulations, will continue. B
A significant logistics firm announced plans this week to eliminate over 200 truck driver and warehouse positions at its locations in Washington and Oregon by March 31. Penske Logistics, based in Reading, Pennsylvania, submitted Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notices in bot
Walmart Ordered to Pay $35 Million in Fraud Case Walmart has been mandated to compensate former truck driver Jesus “Jesse” Fonseca with $35 million after a jury concluded that the company wrongfully accused him of workers’ compensation fraud. A jury in San Bernardino County issued a two-part ruling
