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Federal judge upholds AB5 law; Truckers say law leaves them unable to protect livelihood
In a decision applauded by labor unions but criticized by the state’s trucking industry, a federal district judge has upheld provisions of a California law that limits the ability of employers to classify workers as independent contractors. -
Trucking lawsuit over AB 5 may be affecting clogged Southern California ports
Ongoing litigation by the California Trucking Association (CTA) over the state’s Assembly Bill 5 may be affecting Southern California as clogged ports hit record numbers in Los Angeles and Long Beach. -
CTA mulls 'next steps' after federal appeals court reverses trucking industry protection from AB 5
The trucking advocacy group that scored—and recently lost—protections for motor carriers from Assembly Bill 5 enforcement is mulling what to do next following a staggering blow to its case. -
CTA wins fight to temporarily exempt truck drivers from AB5, but the fight is not over
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge last week ruled that California’s freelance truckers are temporarily exempt from the state’s new Assembly Bill 5 gig economy law as the California Trucking Association (CTA) now seeks permanent injunction. -
WSTA: Pro-trucker ruling looks 'very positive' for permanent injunction from AB 5
SAN DIEGO – California’s freelance truckers are temporarily exempt from the state’s new Assembly Bill 5 gig economy law after a ruling from a federal judge. -
California Trucking Association files for injunction on 'ABC test'
SACRAMENTO – The California Trucking Association (CTA) has filed a motion for preliminary injunction to cease enforcement of Assembly Bill 5 on the industry. The case is set for hearing on Thursday, Dec. 19 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. -
California's challenged AB 5 'messing' with federal interstate commerce supremacy, trucking official says
UPLAND – The showdown between the trucking industry and California over a new law that could potentially reclassify millions of gig economy and other independent workers ultimately could end up in the U.S. Supreme Court, a trucking association official said.