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Contract deliveries either to or from Sorting & Delivery Centers (S&DC) could be subject to insourcing under an accord between USPS and a union.

Diesel

After weeks of falling, the national price of diesel rose two cents this week to $3.815.

State Issues

Contractors doing business in Louisiana should be on alert after a major data breach of the state’s Office of Motor Vehicles exposed sensitive information.

Transportation Department

Federal definitions for “broker” and “bona fide agent” have been finalized with limited changes.

Congress

A congressional resolution preventing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from implementing stricter truck emissions standards has been vetoed.

Courts

A National Labor Relations Board ruling could make it harder to classify workers as independent contractors.

Transportation Department

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said there’s “no question” prices will face “upward pressure” because of the collapse of a section of Interstate 95 during a Tuesday visit to the site.

Diesel

The national diesel average dropped by less than one cent this week to $3.794.

EPA

Led by Iowa, 19 states have filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for granting California a waiver to eventually ban diesel truck sales.

Congress

The administration’s nominee for Labor Secretary says she would not seek to federalize California’s Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) if she’s confirmed.