NEW YORK TRUCKSTOP

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

The online community for the New York Metro area trucking industry. Subscribe to our newsletter.

  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Resources
  • Contact Us
You are here: Home / Archives for New York State

Employer of Choice: Providing Health Care in New York

September 19, 2018 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

Providing quality affordable health care is one of the great stresses placed on employers as costs keep rising, plans keep changing, and employees factor in such benefits when choosing where to work. As such, employers in New York must ensure that their company offers the best health care options possible. The 2019 rates in New […]

Filed Under: New York State Tagged With: Employee, Employee benefits, employment law, health care, Healthcare, New York

Relief in Site for New York Employers Due to Workers’ Compensation Rates

August 30, 2018 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

workers' compensation rates

In May, the New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board, a non-governmental rate service organization, recommended an 11.7% reduction in loss cost rates. This sets the basis for workers’ compensation premiums for 2019. In July, the New York State Department of Financial Services approved the reduction which will take effect October 1, 2018. The 11.7% reduction […]

Filed Under: New York State

Don’t Let Unwanted Guests Crash New York State Agriculture

July 2, 2018 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

spotted lanternfly

Since, pretty much every item sold in the US finds it self on a truck at some point, the trucking industry sometimes finds itself faced with some interesting situations. This summer, drivers who make trips to New Jersey and Pennsylvania need to be on the lookout for the spotted lanternfly (SLF) to protect New York’s […]

Filed Under: New York State

Independent Contractors vs. Employees: Not as Simple as You Think

May 25, 2018 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

Beaches, barbeques, and beers. Three staples of a fun summer. Summer also represents construction, and landscaping seasons, as well as internships. Many companies view such workers as independent contractors. Just 1099 them and get on with it, the thinking goes. Well, in New York State the line between contractors and employees is not always so […]

Filed Under: New York State

JFK Cargo Crackdown

November 28, 2017 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

cargo

Beginning last Saturday and continuing for at least the rest of 2017, New York State Police have implemented a severe inspection crackdown on all trucks servicing the cargo facilities at JFK Airport. They are being thorough and heavy handed in their searches. Rather than placing vehicles out of service, they are just impounding them, regardless […]

Filed Under: New York State Tagged With: Cargo, JFK Airport

« Previous Page
Next Page »

FOLLOW US

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

SPONSORED BY

Arthur Miller Attorney at Law

The Law Firm of Arthur L. Miller

The Law Firm of Arthur L. Miller The law firm of Arthur L. Miller specializes in transportation and traffic issues … Read More...

TOPICS

  • Class Action Suits
  • COVID-19
  • Driver Education
  • Fares Fees Tolls
  • Federal
  • Funding
  • Immigration Law
  • International Trade
  • Legislation
  • New Jersey Legislation
  • New Legislation
  • New York City
  • New York State
  • Parking
  • Pending Legislation
  • safety
  • Truck Tractor Trailer
  • Uncategorized
  • Worker Safety

Our Latest Tweets

Tweets by @nyctruckstop

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Contact Us

34-18 Northern Blvd.
Long Island City, New York 11101

Phone: 718-997-0641
Fax: 718-997-0245

Email Us

Fields marked with an * are required

Copyright © 2021 New York Truck Stop Enterprises LLC     |     Site developed by Good2bSocial