The Gig is Up in California! Port Truck Drivers Awarded Nearly $6 Million; Drivers’ Manager Held Personally Responsible For Wage Theft Due To Misclassification As Independent Contractors PORT OF LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH, CA – 24 California port truck drivers employed by NFI Industries/California Cartage , the largest goods movement operator at the twin ports of Los Angeles and […]
계속 읽기Port truck drivers from Intermodal Bridge Transport (IBT) recently mailed a letter to several clients (including Target & General Electric) of IBT detailing the illegal practices of IBT. Also the letter indicates that workers will be going on strike soon. Read the letter here.
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계속 읽기Los Angeles City Council Unanimously Vetoes Preferential Operating Agreement Granted to Law-Breaking Trucking and Warehouse Company Approved by Port of LA Harbor Commission Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Los Angeles City Council, which oversees the largest container port in North America, unanimously vetoed the Foreign Trade Zone Operating Agreement (FTZ) granted by the Port’s Harbor Commission to California Cartage’s […]
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계속 읽기CA Senator Ricardo Lara Introduces ‘Dignity for Port Drivers’ Legislation to Hold Retailers Accountable for Contracting with Port Trucking Companies that Violate Labor Laws Ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach, CA –California State Senator Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) has amended SB 1402 to eradicate systemic wage theft and labor law violations in California’s port trucking industry […]
계속 읽기Port of Savannah, GA – XPO Drayage, Inc., has reached a settlement agreement with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) over Unfair Labor Practice charges filed by Teamsters Local 728 following a widely-publicized incident, which was captured on police audio tape and subsequently shared on the Huffington Post, outside XPO’s Wentworth, GA, facility. XPO, which has a long history of retaliation against […]
계속 읽기National Freight Industries/California Cartage, based in Wilmington, CA, is one of the largest goods movement companies in America, with warehouses and port trucking operations across the U.S. Referred to herein as “NFI/Cal Cartage,” this family of companies was recently acquired by the New Jersey-based National Freight Industries (NFI). Previous to this acquisition, Cal Cartage was […]
계속 읽기U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders to Lead “Stop Wage Theft on Wheels” Town Hall in Los Angeles with Low-Wage Workers at America’s Largest Port Complex Port Drivers and Warehouse Workers to Speak-Out About How America’s Economy is “Rigged” Against the Working Class (Ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach) – On Saturday, June 2, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders will […]
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