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It looks like a potential strike by dockworkers at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports has likely been averted. While it still must be ratified, the deal is good news for trucking operators and others in the supply chain who have been worried about the potential effects of a strike.
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Unionized Mack Trucks workers on Nov. 15 ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agreement after more than five weeks on strike.
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The United Auto Workers rejected an agreement with Mack Trucks, setting the stage for a strike by 3,900 employees in three states.
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The Senate has passed legislation that would avert a freight rail labor strike, a work stoppage that many believe would strain trucking operations. The bill awaits President Biden.
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A freight rail strike could happen as early as Dec. 9 unless a contract is ratified or Congress intervenes. Would trucking be able to pick up the slack of a rail shutdown?
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A southern California drayage company will have to make all its independent contractor drivers into union employees under a settlement of a longstanding labor dispute.
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United Auto Workers union members packed up their picket lines at Volvo Trucks North America’s New River Valley assembly plant Wednesday evening (July 14) after members narrowly approved a new six-year contract.
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Volvo Trucks North America announced that it will re-start production at its New River Valley truck assembly plant under the terms of a six-year contract that was rejected by workers on July 9.
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Union employees on May 16 rejected a new five-year labor agreement at Volvo Trucks North America’s New River Valley truck assembly operations in Dublin, Virginia.
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The ABC test raises its head on Capitol Hill: Sweeping federal labor legislation could threaten trucking's independent contractor model.
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