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This new contractor’s law proposal, that’s been passed by the State’s Assembly is now being deemed by the California’s Senate. This could signify more costs to the transportation companies that aimed to categorize their drivers as independent drivers. AB 5 is the legislation that has the intention to translate the “ABC test” into law. The testing that was set in 2019 by California’s Supreme Court in favor of Dynamex. This precedent makes it more complex for companies to classify workers as independent contractors instead of employees. In accordance with the test, workers will be considered as having the authorization to work, in consequence as employees with their rights, except if the employer demonstrates that the worker: I. Operates outside work from the hiring company. II. Is involved in an independently set occupation, business or trade of the same category that the one performed for the hiring company. III. Is free from the direction and control of the hiring company in relation the performance of work. If the AB 5 becomes part of California’s legislature it would extend the ruling to implement the responsibilities of transportation companies regarding the taxes in relation to unemployment insurance. Something that wasn’t included in the Dynamex decision....
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During this year`s CSVA`s Operation Safe Driver Week, which ...
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The annual inspection blitz, that lasts 72 hours, will take ...
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In order for an engine to operate properly, its cooling system must operate in an adequate temperature range recommended by the factory to ensure that both the engine parts and oil viscosity are at the proper and recommended levels. Therefore, we will share some recommendations related to the engine...
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The injectors are important and key for the proper operation of the fuel injection system in heavy vehicles, such as tru...
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Your truck needs to always be in perfect condition but in addition to your maintenance of the vehicle, it’s also i...
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A truck in good condition is essential for any owner-operator for it will last longer and avoid troublesome mechanic pay...
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This procedure can be very simple and every trucker must be familiar with it, because if they don´t know how to mo...
read more...How pleasant is the feeling of taking the exit off the freeway that will lead you to a truck stop to enjoy a delicious meal and take a comforting rest after a long and exhausting day of work. This sounds relaxing, right? Well, don’t relax too much, my friend as a large percentage of tractor-t...
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The intense heat of summer could cause costly damage to your vehicle if you do not take precaution. We recommend you tak...
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Poor tires are a frequent contributor to truck accidents. Truck tire blowouts often result in loss of control accidents ...
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Having the privilege of talking daily with many truckers, we discovered that many aren’t well informed about the i...
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The FMCSA rule restricts the use of all hand-held mobile devices by drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) as it&rs...
read more...Many truckers fear becoming infected by Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a disease that has no cure. But there is a vaccine that can help prevent it. Currently, the spread of this infection through sexual relations has increased a lot, mainly among young people, both men and women. Next, we will share s...
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There are many myths about the duration of a sexual relationship that make many truckers may think that the sexual act i...
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Have good sleep habits and sleeping well is key to having better sex. The truckers with problems in their sexual relatio...
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It is very important that truck drivers have good hygiene not only in their private parts, but throughout their body. It...
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When the trucker stops having sex regularly his whole body notices it. The health benefits obtained from this act of int...
read more...One of the debts that most affects your emotional and economic tranquillity is the debt with the Internal Revenue Service. There is currently a large percentage of taxpayers who have this problem, but there is a class of taxpayers who have been increasingly difficult to comply with the IRS, the truc...
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For a long time in my profession I have witnessed sad stories from truck driver friends, that when they reach 65 years o...
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I want to thank my usual readers and those who occasionally read this column that we offer monthly through El Trailero M...
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The 2019 tax season will be interesting since there are a significant amount of changes in the law imposed from 2018. Th...
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It is time to prepare your tax report and, therefore, a visit to our accountant to ask for suggestions on how to run our...
read more...The mom of three looks hotter than ever. The proof of that are her photos in the Mexican edition of the magazine GQ and her behind the scenes pictures that she posted on Instagram. The results of the photo shoot, in addition to Kourtney`s photos, are pictures full of lust, where she posed in a very...
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Terrence J`s girlfriend, who will join Swimsuit 2019 rookie class of Sport Illustrated, chose a red and very tiny swimsu...
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The man who, in 2014, made public photos of the actress without clothes, George Garofano, was found guilty about his hac...
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The rapper made public a new track named “XTCY” where he revealed trough some verses a confession, his sick ...
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Once again the model seduced her followers in her social networks; this time she posted a photo of her in a very sexy po...
read more...PreView Side Defender®II is able now to monitor and identify VRU (vulnerable road users) and ignore unmoving objects, in addition to its blind lane change warning function. Features that favors the decrease lane change collisions and incidents in congested urban environments. PRECO’s sys...
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The company Blue Ink Technology enhanced their BIT ELD system by adding a feature to monitor and report the inflation st...
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The company plans to begin the demonstrations of the vehicle in California during 2019. Then, in 2020 they will start wi...
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Peterson presented a new and revolutionary monitoring system for trucks and trailers at the Technology and Maintenance C...
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A question many of us don’t know how to answer, despite the many years working in transportation. Problems arise very often with the weight of the load, such as being stopped on a scale for the corresponding inspection. If we knew that we are overweight and had the option to move the axles, b...
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The transportation industry is constantly evolving through the inclusion of technology, which aims to facilitate work, r...
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Most of the time, carriers don’t know what rights they have or what legal measures they could take. What are the r...
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Thanks to a new FMCSA rule, which came into effect last November, diabetic drivers can reduce the waiting times regardin...
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Many truckers who worked using permits from a company they were leasing from, followed my advice, bought a 53′ tra...
read more...The routine of a truck driver can be very stressful as many may end up feeling frustrated, angry and even anxious. The anxious person can develop emotional symptoms such as: • Nervousness • Fear • Sexual problems • Suspicious • Difficulty to sleep • Lack of concen...
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Operating a truck while you are non-stop sneezing, because of an allergy, is something that any trucker wants to avoid, ...
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Driving all day and loading/unloading a truck are among the physical tasks of a truck driver’s job and can take a ...
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Your body is able to give you different warnings that you might suffer a heart attack and it is advisable to know how to...
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Truckers probably don’t know the impulses that lead them to eat with exaggeration. Demanding schedules, road stres...
read more...Through the FMCSA, the federal government proposes to implement new regulations in the United States cargo transportation industry. The main purpose of these regulations is safety on streets and highways, but also adversely affects the ability of the industry, especially the owner-operators and smal...
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Dear trucker friends, I am informing you about the changes that will be happening during the DOT inspections with the i...
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Dear trucker friends, as mentioned in the previous article, there will only be a few months left before the law that ma...
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Time is running out for the FMCSA mandate that will require the use of electronic log books for all trucks of the model ...
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