Foreign Truckers Sue Over 'Catastrophic' License Ban
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Nineteen foreign truckers sued the federal trucking regulator and Florida's motor vehicle agency over a federal rule barring noncitizen truckers from getting commercial driver's licenses. They are seeking to overturn the ban for those with valid federal work permits.
Foreign Truckers Sue Over License Ban
Nineteen foreign truckers sued the federal trucking regulator and Florida's motor vehicle agency over a federal rule barring noncitizen truckers from getting commercial driver's licenses. They are seeking to overturn the ban for those with valid federal work permits.
Consequences of the Ban
The ban on commercial driver's licenses for noncitizens may have serious consequences for drivers and their families. Without the ability to obtain commercial driver's licenses, foreign truckers will not be able to work in their profession and provide for themselves and their families.
Plaintiffs' Demands
The plaintiffs are demanding that the ban on commercial driver's licenses for noncitizens with valid federal work permits be overturned. They believe that the ban is unfair and violates their rights as workers.
What to do next
- Application for Employment Authorization — Order
- H-1B Work Visa — Order
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Source: law360.com