California's Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, is doubling down on the state's application of AB5 to motor carriers. The trucking industry has been down this road before when the Port of Los Angeles tried to restrict...
GOING DOWN SWINGING
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FRON THE DRIVER’S SEAT
AB5 TAKES ANOTHER BLOW As a reminder, AB5 is the California law that precludes the use of independent contractors in most industries, including trucking. In the eleventh hour on December 31, 2019 prior to the law's...
FROM THE DRIVER’S SEAT
AB5...A DOGGED LAW The California Trucking Association (CTA) was successful in getting a temporary restraining order (TRO) against AB5, the California law that, in essence, banned the use of independent contractors in...
CHALLENGE TO AB5
The California Trucking Association (CTA) filed a legal challenge to California's AB5, which effectively bans companies from utilizing entrepreneurial owner operators and deprives more than 70,000 independent business...
CALIFORNIA TURNS ON INDEPENDENT BUSINESS OWNERS
California's legislature approved and the governor signed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) which will put a wide-sweeping end to the use of independent contractors in most industries, including trucking, effective January 1,...