April 17, 2026
Essential Highlights Young Cork Man Gains Popularity Following Fuel Protests 12:27, 15 Apr 2026 | Updated 12:31, 15 Apr 2026 Mark O’Connell during the Whitegate fuel protests in Co Cork Inevitably Adored: The New Irish Heartthrob Mark O’Connell, a truck driver from West Cork, has unexpectedly captured the hearts of many Irish women during last […]
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February 18, 2026
This week, commercial vehicle drivers who do not meet the English language proficiency (ELP) standards will face being placed out-of-service. Failure to Meet English Proficiency Standards Leads to Out-of-Service Status Beginning Wednesday, June 25, 2025, drivers who fail to comply with federal regulations requiring ELP will be considered out-of-service. This directive was outlined in guidance […]
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May 3, 2025
[Stay updated on transportation news: Subscribe to TTNews in your inbox.] New Labor Rule for Worker Classification A new ruling from the U.S. Department of Labor announced on January 9 establishes a multi-step “economic factors” test to help companies decide if a worker is an independent contractor or an employee. This change raises concerns among […]
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March 27, 2025
California’s Gig Worker Law and Ongoing Controversy A California law aimed at redefining specific independent contractors as full-time employees is nearly four years old, but the debate surrounding the definition of “gig” workers in the transportation sector continues unabated. Implementation of Assembly Bill 5 Effective January 1, 2020, California’s Assembly Bill 5 mandated that companies […]
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