In one of the year’s most anticipated court decisions for the trucking industry, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 2785, et al. v. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, No. 19-70413 (January 15, 2021), the...more
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California recently ruled in an employment class action regarding misclassification of trucking industry owner-operators as independent contractors. The ruling is a win for...more
7/24/2019
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Class Action ,
Commercial Truck Drivers ,
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Employer Liability Issues ,
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Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
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Trucking Industry ,
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Two districts of the California Court of Appeal recently issued significant decisions on arbitration agreements. In a published case, the Fourth Appellate District of the California Court of Appeal held that if the...more
11/25/2014
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Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Class Action ,
Class Action Arbitration Waivers ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
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Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Trucking Industry ,
Unpaid Overtime ,
Wage and Hour