09 Mar 2005
Retailers want 16-hour trucker workday

Truckers should welcome this: as it would prevent them from ever being fired! You see, slaves can't be fired, they have to be sold ...

Wal-Mart and other retailers are lobbying Congress to extend the workday for truckers to 16 hours, something labor unions and safety advocates say would make roadways more dangerous for all drivers.

(link) [CNN]

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