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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Supreme Court Ruling Allows Invasion Of Privacy Suit To Proceed

Employees of Consolidated Freightways were given the go-ahead by the Supreme Court to pursue their invasion-of-privacy lawsuit regarding hidden cameras in bathrooms

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Teamsters, UPS Plan Early Start to Contract Talks

UPS and International Brotherhood of Teamsters have agreed to an early start to negotiations on a new contract to replace the five-year pact that expires July 31

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Drivers•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Accident Appeals Process Improved

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has made a change in its compliance review procedures that may make it easier for carriers to keep non-preventable accidents from affecting their safety rating

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Web Sign-Up Available For MTMC Meeting

Online registration is open for the Military Traffic Management Command’s 2002 Training Symposium, March 25-29 at the Wyndham Anatole Hotel, Dallas

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Drivers•by Staff•January 15, 2002

FMCSA Adds Four Minutes To Log Estimate

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has changed the estimated time required for drivers and carriers to deal with daily log books -- but it's still far less time than two industry groups estimate

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Drivers•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Rule Comments Could Be Lost In The Mail

The U.S. Department of Transportation has warned that actions taken after last year’s terrorist attacks and anthrax threat may have delayed or even prevented the receipt of comments on some rulemakings and preemption proceedings

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Eaton VORAD To Be Available From All OEMS

2002 will find all North American Class 8 and Medium Duty vehicle manufacturers listing the Eaton VORAD EVT-300 Collision Warning System as a production option on new tractors and straight trucks

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Behind the Fuel Economy Scenes At Kenworth

They look like regular over the road trucks, but the drivers behind the wheel aren't delivering freight -- they're on the road testing design enhancements and fuel economy. It's all part of Kenworth's ongoing research and

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 15, 2002

Overnite Documentary Shown At Film Festival

"American Standoff", a documentary about the Teamster Union's long-running battle with Overnite Transportation, has been selected for the 2002 Sundance Film Festival

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 15, 2002

OOIDA Files Suit Against Heartland Express For Alleged Leasing Violations

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has filed another class action suit against a trucking company for alleged violations of the federal leasing regulations

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