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Posted on 03-12-2005

Finally

Filed Under (Trucking - Driver Shortage)

But it’s not enough. The "retailer" is never named in this article and the problem is widespread and not isolated to one "retailer".

SPECIAL REPORT: OOIDA to file lumping lawsuit

For decades truckers have been taking their lumps when it came to unloading their trailers at certain docks.

Now, in a lawsuit it intends to file next week, OOIDA is challenging what it contends are illegal lumping charges at the docks of a retail grocery chain

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Comments

Brandon on 6 December, 2005 at 12:48 am #

Sounds like the kind of crap Wal-mart would pull…..


Glenn on 14 December, 2005 at 1:18 pm #

When you are allowed to unload at these grocery wharehouses,you will be punished for not using the lumpers.The guy whoe’s job it is to count the product after you get it off the truck will make sure you are last after all the lumper unloads are done.12 hrs.later is not unusual.What can we do about that crap?well I wont work for a trucking co. that goes to these places.If enough drivers refuse to work with these bloodsuckers,things would change!


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