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Watch: The Misclassification in Port Trucking

Watch: The Misclassification in Port Trucking

Dec 8, 2011Ali Geering-KlineEnvironmental Justice, Laws & Regulations, Personal Stories

 “I’m classified as an independent contractor, but I have very, very little control over the success or failure of my company.” -Dutch Prior, Port Truck Driver Part of CEH’s Safe Air, Water and Food campaign is the Coalition for Clean and Safe...
Watch: The Misclassification in Port Trucking

Stand with Truck Drivers: Support Clean Air & Green Jobs!

Oct 6, 2011Ali Geering-KlineEnvironmental Justice

The current system is broken and it’s wreaking havoc on the lungs and livelihoods of millions of working families living near America’s ports. Support of good jobs and clean air by taking a pledge to support Port workers in their fight! Tell the global...

Kamala Harris Supports the Clean Truck Program—and So Should Your Member of Congress!

Mar 24, 2011Ali Geering-KlineEnvironmental Justice

Last month, California Attorney General Kamala Harris filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals case in support of efforts by the Port of Los Angeles to reduce air pollution through its Clean Trucks program. The Port of Los Angeles,...

Victory for California: Los Angeles Rules in Favor of the Clean Truck Program

Sep 2, 2010Christine CorderoEnvironmental Justice

It’s about time.  In a tremendous legal victory for clean air and workers’ rights, a CA district judge has ruled in favor of the Los Angeles Clean Truck program.  The Clean Truck program allows the Port of Los Angeles to enforce all provisions of one of the most...

My Word: Congress Must Give Port of Oakland Authority to Set Standards to Help Truckers

Jan 6, 2010Christine CorderoEnvironmental Justice

Published in the Oakland Tribune on December 29, 2009 By Christine Cordero and Rome Aloise A THOUSAND truck drivers face unemployment in January when their rigs are banned from the Port of Oakland. The state is rightly enforcing new diesel truck emission standards,...
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