News / Truckers, dockers and railways line up in three-way battle over US vaccine rule

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The US surface transport sector is fighting Washington in the courts, while Class I railways are squaring off against labour unions in another legal controversy.

The national American Trucking Associations (ATA) and three regional trucking groups are suing the federal administration over its vaccination mandate for companies with more than 100 employees.

And the truckers are not standing alone in this legal clash, other industry groups have joined the lawsuit, including the National Retail Federation, National Federation of Independent Businesses, National Association ...