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Government

May 7, 2010

U.S. Considers Labor Law for Trucking Industry

The Port of Los Angeles could eventually impose radical new labor requirements on the trucking industry even if a federal judge rules it lacks the authority, Congressional Democrats signaled in a hearing Wednesday.

By Robert Iafolla

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - The Port of Los Angeles could eventually impose radical new labor requirements on the trucking industry even if a federal judge rules it lacks the authority, Congressional Democrats signaled in a hearing Wednesday.

The American Trucking Association sued to block parts of the Port of Los Angeles' clean truck program, with the main point of contention being a provision...

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