Posts Tagged ‘International Brotherhood of Teamsters’

Follow That Story: New Report Says Port Trucking Causing Public Health Crisis

By • Dec 9th, 2009 • Category: Blog, News

In August, we reported on the fight of truckers and activists to reform the port trucking industry on both the environmental and labor fronts. Today, the Coalition for Healthy Ports has released a study that claims “lax regulation in the national port trucking system has triggered a broad public health crisis” in North Jersey and [...]


Port Drivers and Advocates Push for Trucking Reform

By • Aug 6th, 2009 • Category: Featured, News

Ralph has been driving trucks for 31 years, including 11 years handling shipments from the busy ports in northern New Jersey. It’s those decades of experience that allow him to clearly sum up the plight of today’s port truckers. “We need help,” Ralph says. “This industry has really changed; it has only gotten worse.”

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