Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OOIDA's battle over California's independent contractor law may be nearing its end. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) The last-gasp ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OOIDA has filed its latest brief in its fight against AB5. (Photo: Jim Allen\FreightWaves) The latest brief by the Owner-Operator ...

You know where the road leads that’s paved with good intentions, don’t you? California’s new “AB5” Law, technically 2750.3 of the California Labor Code, was passed in September 2019. It had the best ...

Independent truckers snarled traffic on freeways in the Los Angeles, Long Beach and San Pedro areas this week to protest AB5, a bill passed and signed into law years before that they argue is going to ...

A California law restricting gig work like rideshare driving and freelance writing went into effect Jan. 1, and many are calling for a repeal of the regulation that Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, ...

While the transportation and logistics world has naturally been occupied with rapidly developing circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 crisis, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ...

As March Madness gets underway, a California federal judge has called a flagrant foul and ejected the trucking industry from its ongoing battle to challenge Assembly Bill No. 5 (“AB5”). On Friday, ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — The Coronavirus pandemic is propelling a new effort to stop AB5 - California's groundbreaking labor law meant to protect more than a million freelance and gig economy workers by ...

A California federal judge on March 15 rejected trucking’s latest legal challenge to block the state’s enforcement of its Assembly Bill 5 law that severely restricts the use of independent contractors ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft could shut down in California as early as Friday due to a judge's ruling ordering the companies to classify their drivers as employees, not ...

The success of the California Trucking Association's ongoing action means that the law continues to be unenforceable in the Golden State Uber and Lyft are now facing a requirement to reclassify their ...

When California lawmakers wanted a better deal for Uber and Lyft drivers working long, tedious hours, it was tough to fathom opposition. After all, basic protections like workers’ compensation are a ...