California truckers brace for new 'gig worker' rules

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), the trucking industry that underpins the U.S. agriculture, retail and industrial sectors is also heavily exposed.

Trucking companies of all stripes call on the roughly 70,000 California independent big rig owners to haul loads in the state and around the country. “We have a lot of peaks and valleys. It takes all the flexibility away from us,” said Bill Aboudi, whose eight-truck company serves the Port of Oakland.“If nobody can use them, we’re going to have a nightmare,” said Aboudi, who employs seven drivers and said switching to a different employee model would not happen overnight.

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