Following last year’s more permissive labour agreement and enactment of the “Lowenthal law,” USWC terminals are rushing to implement automated gate and booking systems.
As previously reported (World-Cargo News, March 2003, p25), this California law imposes fines of up to US$250 if a trucker has to wait more than 30 mins at the gate, subject to certain exemptions....
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