New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a legislative package meant to protect workers and employers from unlawful misclassification.
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Biden Signs Competition Order Targeting Big Business
President Joe Biden signed July 9 an executive order that the White House says will target anti-competitive practices in tech, health care and other parts of the economy while boosting workers’ wages and consumer protections.
July 9, 2021Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson Begins Term as Chair of Governors Association
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson was recently elected chairman of the National Governors Association, which has prioritized economic recovery as the country continues to climb out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 9, 2021Schumer Wants Senate Votes Soon on Biden’s Agenda
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said July 9 he wants his chamber to vote on pivotal budget and infrastructure legislation before lawmakers break for their August recess, and warned he may delay that summer break to allow more time for work on President Joe Biden’s top domestic goals.
July 9, 2021Kansas Details Plans for Six Highway Projects
A list of six highway projects announced this week by Gov. Laura Kelly includes three projects to repair and upgrade U.S. 50 in the Harvey County area.
July 9, 2021EU Plans Phaseout of Combustion Engine Era
The European Union is set to propose a switch to zero-emission vehicles and boost its renewable energy target in an unprecedented push to align its economy with more ambitious climate targets.
July 9, 2021Business Groups, Unions Join Together on Infrastructure Plan
WASHINGTON — Major business and union groups have formed a new coalition designed to add momentum for a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package that the Senate is expected to take up this month.
July 9, 2021Federal Leaders Host Roundtable With Trucking Executives
Federal officials met with trucking industry representatives to discuss driver retention and supply chain issues July 8.
July 8, 2021Thousands of Railcars Stuck After Canadian Wildfires
Thousands of railcars loaded with grain are idled in the Vancouver corridor after Western Canadian wildfires damaged two main lines, while repairs enable a small but rising number to reach the country’s biggest port.
July 8, 2021Trucking Operations Continue as Heat Pounds Western States
As extreme heat smothers western states, trucking operations are pressing on at a regular pace.
July 8, 2021