1+ hour, 28+ min ago  (161+ words) By Josh Eidelson, Bloomberg A US labor board judge ruled that Amazon. com Inc. must collectively bargain with California warehouse workers, teeing up a legal battle that could end with President Donald Trump's appointees reversing a major union-friendly precedent. "We…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (392+ words) An East Bay truck driver has been awarded $5 million by a jury as compensation for what he said were years of racist and hostile harassment in the workplace. Joseph Sample Jr. , a disabled Black man who worked as a ready-mix…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (541+ words) When you have a diesel vehicle, besides adding fuel, you need to add diesel exhaust fluid. Diesel-powered vehicles require diesel exhaust fluid to reduce engine emissions, making them less harmful to the environment and safer to drive. The best diesel…...

4+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (392+ words) Still reeling from closure of the Anheuser-Busch factory, Fairfield got more bad news recently with an announcement by Ferrara Candy Company that it would be laying off workers at its Fairfield Jelly Belly facilities in the coming year. RELATED: Bay…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (266+ words) A San Francisco tow company owner has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for orchestrating a scheme to burn competitors" tow trucks across the Bay Area in 2023, federal prosecutors said. According to court documents, Badillo recruited others to…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (528+ words) By JOSH FUNK, Associated Press More than 550 commercial driving schools in the U. S. that train truckers and bus drivers must close after investigators found they employed unqualified instructors, failed to adequately test students and had other safety issues, the federal Transportation…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (488+ words) One yardstick of California's popularity as a place to live made a slight improvement last year. My trusty spreadsheet has collected annual migration data dating back to 2004 from three major moving van providers " Allied, Atlas and United. While having someone…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (658+ words) A large number of lobster carcasses have washed ashore in recent days at San Onofre State Beach. While state officials are monitoring the situation, thus far they say there is no cause for alarm. "California State Parks has not observed…...

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (295+ words) (Bloomberg/Natalie Lung) " The Uber Technologies Inc. veteran overseeing its safety operations is set to depart, setting off a second round of executive changes this year at a time when the rideshare giant is being scrutinized in court over the…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1185+ words) By Cailley La Para, Miguel Ambriz and Tanaz Meghjani, Bloomberg Truck drivers are encountering a new risk on the highway: Law enforcement officers are empowered by the Trump administration to pull them off the road if they fail an English…...