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(4 articles)Supreme Court Jolts Chicago Logistics With Labor Ruling
A significant Supreme Court ruling has created immediate uncertainty for Chicago's logistics and transportation sector, one of the nation's largest hubs for warehousing, last-mile delivery, and freigh
Risinger Brothers class action certification sets precedent for driver misclassification
A U.S. District Court in Illinois has granted class action status to a lawsuit against carrier Risinger Brothers Transfer Inc., significantly expanding the scope of a dispute over whether the company
Expeditors Layoffs: Inside Look at No-Layoff Policy Breach
This article presents an investigative deep-dive into Expeditors International's departure from its longstanding no-layoff policy, examining the layoffs that followed and subsequent litigation initiat
Amazon Wins Joint Employer Case; Teamsters Battle Shifts
The National Labor Relations Board has approved an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) settlement that represents a significant legal victory for Amazon in its dispute with the Teamsters union over driver