The Trump administration itself is split on the effectiveness of the tariffs, and, unlike Congress, the president “cares less about data,” so businesses should go directly to Congress with their […]
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has developed a series of compliance assistance resources to help keep workers safe from trenching and excavation hazards. OSHA’s […]
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking public comment on revising four specific areas of current hours-of-service (HOS) regulations, which limit the operating hours […]
Here’s why few want an $80,000 job. America has a massive shortage of truck drivers. Joyce Brenny, head of Brenny Transportation in Minnesota, increased driver pay 15 percent this year to try […]
April 25 & 26 IWLA members from across the United States gathered in Washington, D.C. for the 2018 Spring Legislative Fly-in. This event gives attendees a crucial update about critical […]
New Survey Highlights Importance of Guidance in Making Pass-Through Provisions Successful The Parity for Main Street Employers (PMSE) coalition released a new survey highlighting the pass-through business community’s initial reaction […]
U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (R-TX-36), a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, introduced H.R. 5417 The Responsible and Effective Standards for Truckers (REST) Act, legislation that would modernize […]
Main Street Employers on Tax Overhaul New Survey Highlights Importance of Guidance in Making Pass-Through Provisions Successful The Parity for Main Street Employers (PMSE) coalition released a new survey highlighting […]
WASHINGTON — The Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), today approved the Save Local Business Act (H.R. 3441). The bill clarifies what constitutes a “joint employer” to […]
The Governor of Pennsylvania has proposed an end to the sales and use tax exemption on warehouse services as part of his 2017-2018 budget proposal. This unleashed 6 percent tax […]
