Jan 31, 2024
A lawsuit now before an appeals court is challenging California’s AB5 independent contractor law – and OOIDA is throwing its support behind the effort. Also, some truckers are expressing confusion and concerns about standard drug testing required in the industry. We’ll clear that up with some help from CMCI, OOIDA’s drug testing consortium. And a new bill in Wisconsin would tackle so-called “nuclear verdicts” in the trucking industry, while bills in two states deal with speed limiters and underride guards.
0:00 – Newscast
09:58 – OOIDA lends support to challenge to AB5
24:36 – Confusion about drug testing cleared up
39:21 – Wisconsin effort targets ‘nuclear verdicts’