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For those of you based in the Peoples Republik of Kalifornia, there's been talk about the FMCSA ruling dated 12/21/18 regarding California requirements on lunches and breaks:
https://www.ccjdigital.com/dot-exempts-carriers-from-californias-break-laws/
Now, before everyone goes crazy, assuming FedEx will immediately change the lunch and break rules in the peoples Republik of Kalifornia, there are two other links you need to read:
https://www.trucks.com/2019/01/03/teamsters-sue-reverse-fmcsa-california-rest-break-exemption/
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/r...-exposed-to-risk-following-federal-preemption
Sorry folks, looks likely this will play out in the courts for the next several years with no change to policy.
ST
https://www.ccjdigital.com/dot-exempts-carriers-from-californias-break-laws/
Now, before everyone goes crazy, assuming FedEx will immediately change the lunch and break rules in the peoples Republik of Kalifornia, there are two other links you need to read:
https://www.trucks.com/2019/01/03/teamsters-sue-reverse-fmcsa-california-rest-break-exemption/
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/r...-exposed-to-risk-following-federal-preemption
Sorry folks, looks likely this will play out in the courts for the next several years with no change to policy.
ST