* Connecticut - Truck drivers suing XPO Subsidiaries for misclassification. Claim that they should be treated as employees, not contractors
-- Three subsidiary companies of XPO Logistics Inc. are being sued for misclassification of workers as independent contractors, the Wall Street Journal has reported... The three trucking businesses in question are Pacer Cartage Inc., PDS Transportation Inc. and Harbor Rental Transport. These companies are drayage operators, which involves transporting cargo to and from ports and nearby warehouses... According to the WSJ, the allegations brought against the subsidiaries include refusing to properly compensate the employees, failing to give them breaks, and neglecting reimbursement for business-related costs... XPO has denied the legal merits of the claims...
(Photo) -- Park Greenwich, CT, USA - Global Logistics, by Peter Buxbaum - January 25th, 2016Labels: suits, trucking industry news USA
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