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According to the United States Department of Labor, workers in the transportation industry experience more on-the-job fatalities than workers of any other occupation, accounting for 12% of all work related deaths. However, unlike most occupations, the dangers of truck driving are not confined to the workplace. For instance, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports…

What is the New Hours of Service Regulation? In the past, truck drivers were able to drive up to 82 hours a week under the old 34-hour restart rule, with a 10-hour break every fourteen hours. The new hours of service regulation reduces the workweek to 70 hours a week, while still requiring a 10-hour…