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CTA in Action: Government Affairs Update

Coronavirus Employer FAQs| Learn More
The Department of Industrial Relations (“DIR”), California’s umbrella enforcement agency for employment related laws, recently issued a set of frequently asked questions (“FAQ”) to guide employers navigating the fallout of Coronavirus (“COVID-19”). 

TRU Regulation Updated Concept Webinar | Learn More
Given that many participants can no longer attend due to travel restrictions, California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff has changed the March 19 workshop to a webinar. 

Members on Capitol Hill 
Last week, CTA members went to Washington DC and met with Members of Congress and key congressional staff to talk infrastructure, workforce development, and why trucking matters. Members met with 21 congressional offices. 

CTA members meeting with Representative Lou Correa who agreed to cosponsor the DRIVE Safe Act.

Entry-Level Driver Training Deadline Looming
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New entry-level driver training rules from the FMCSA take effect in less than a year. The agency recently posted new information on its Training Provider Registry website to help training providers prepare for this change. Read about what your fleet needs to know about these new regulations.
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Unit and Statewide Events

Impact of Coronavirus on Scheduled CTA Statewide and Unit Events 
Health and safety are of the utmost importance to CTA. In accordance with CDPH guidance and CDC guidance, we have postponed, cancelled, or rescheduled various statewide and units events. 

Statewide Events: The March Sacramento Seminars and California Trucking Day have been postponed until further notice. The Fleet Safety Awards and Truck Driving Championships will still be held as scheduled.

Unit Events:
The April Port of Oakland Tour & Lunch has been postponed and all other March and April unit events have been cancelled.

Golf Tournaments: All upcoming golf tournaments, except the Allied Conference Golf Tournament, are still being held. The March Allied Conference Golf Tournament has been rescheduled for August 10

For those registrants who have paid in advance for an event, you may request a refund by contacting Kim Martin, Accounts Receivable at kmartin@caltrux.org or (916) 373-3510.

We will notify members by email when postponed events are rescheduled and if any additional statewide and unit events are cancelled. Please check the CTA Events Calendar for the most updated information. We're all in this together. Drive safe and stay healthy!

   
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Member Alerts

Does your company have an anniversary, employee, accomplishment, or announcement that you want to showcase? We want to highlight you and your company in CTA publications! Content and photos would be featured on social media, The 5th Wheel Newsletter, and Caltrux Magazine. Member features are free of charge. If you are interesting in highlighting your company and/or have questions, send your photos and content to Heather Oneto, Communications Manager at honeto@caltrux.org

Fleet Safety Applications Due April 7 | Learn More
Honoring the outstanding men and women of trucking and the companies which exemplify the highest degree of professionalism and safety in the industry.

Northern Truck Driving Championship Applications Due April 24 | Learn More
Organized to recognize and promote safe driving and professionalism in the transportation industry.

CTA Highlights

Accelerated Services LLC
Arroyo Insurance Services
G W Demolition, Inc.
Holloway Logistics, LLC.
Milestone Trailer Leasing
Moovin Transport, Inc.
Opportunity Fund
Rick Vance Trucking Inc.
Rinchem Company, Inc.
Taylor & Associates
Tenstreet
Titanwinds
Van Beurden Insurance Services, Inc.
WestPac Wealth Partners

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