A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected a lower court’s preliminary injunction that blocked the immediate implementation of California’s Assembly Bill 5 law, which motor carriers have claimed would make use of independent contractors next to impossible.
ATA Launches ProMover Certification Program
Association Also Debuts New Consumer Resource to Help Individuals Move
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, the American Trucking Associations announced the launch of ProMover – a certification for moving companies. The program will provide a space for consumers to choose a certified professional and responsible moving company with confidence. The new program comes as ATA launches a new online resource center for consumers preparing to move. We are launching ProMover so consumers can be assured they are choosing a mover dedicated to safely and professionally handling their most prized possessions, said
Growing Numbers, Social Media Influencers Help Women Transform Trucking
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Female over-the-road truckers, inspired by their TikTok influencers, are bringing change to a dynamic and essential component of the U.S. economy. ATS’s John Kearney notes that the growing ranks of women drivers are both finding opportunity and making the road safer.
Women made up more than 10% of over-the-road U.S. truck drivers in 2019, an increase of nearly 30% over the 7.89% reported a year earlier.
Women need good jobs and the nation needs good truckers. The interaction between these TikTok influencers and their followers is a wonderful example of how a great, essential industry of today can become an even better industry for tomorrow.
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Study Suggests Commercial Electric Trucks Will Have Huge Benefits
Apr 24, 2021 at 9:04am ET ++ Moving away from diesel-powered haulers will greatly reduce greenhouse gas and particulate emissions.
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The diesel trucks that deliver all the necessities of modern life have a huge impact on air quality and public health. Even though diesel trucks account for a small fraction of vehicles, they are responsible for almost one-third of motor-vehicle CO