owner-operator

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
18-887 California Trucking Association v. Julie A. Su Ninth Circuit 2019-01-09 Denied california-labor-commissioner employment-classification federal-aviation-act federal-aviation-administration-authorization-act labor-commissioner motor-carrier motor-carrier-preemption motor-carriers owner-operator owner-operator-contracts owner-operators preemption transportation-deregulation transportation-industry workforce-exclusion Did the Ninth Circuit err by holding the FA does not preempt California's interference with contractual agreements between motor carriers and owner-op…
18-466 Gulick Trucking, Inc. v. Washington State Employment Security Department Washington 2018-10-12 Denied Response Waived carrier-classification carrier-control faaaa-preemption federal-aviation-act federal-aviation-administration-authorization-act federal-regulation independent-contractor independent-contractors owner-operator preemption prices-routes-services state-law trucking-industry unemployment-compensation Whether Washington's statute defining independent contractors for unemployment compensation taxes, which effectively eliminates the owner-operator bus…