September 09, 2014
The Ninth Circuit on Monday refused to reconsider its ruling that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act does not preempt California's meal and rest break requirements for truck drivers because those requirements don't have a significant-enough effect on prices or services.
July 09, 2014
The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday ruled that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act does not preempt California's meal and rest break requirements for truck drivers because the requirements don't have a significant enough effect on prices or services offered by the motor carrier industry.
February 19, 2014
Truck drivers looking to revive would-be class actions against Vitran Express Inc. and Penske Logistics LLC at the Ninth Circuit got a boost Tuesday when the federal government said the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act did not preempt California's meal- and rest-break requirements.