In brief: OOIDA takes stand on speed limiters, worker rights, and predatory towing

OOIDA takes actions to support what’s best for truck drivers all over the U.S. USDOT withdraws proposal to mandate speed limiters on commercial vehicles After receiving over 15,000 public comments on a 2022 notice issued by the Biden administration that considered requiring speed limiters on most commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over […]
Walmart ordered to pay $34.7 million in driver defamation case

Jesús Fonseca was injured while driving a Walmart truck, the company’s response to the incident led to a $35 million compensation for the driver. A historic verdict has changed the life of former Walmart truck driver Jesús “Jesse” Fonseca. A jury from San Bernardino County, California, has ordered the company to pay $34.7 million in […]